Historians like to classify generations of Americans from different time periods in rather large buckets, painting an entire generation with the brush of genius or triumph based on the challenges of their time. There’s the generation of Americans who grew up in the Depression era, known for their ability to persevere and succeed in the [...]
In a shameful show of disregard for the intended purpose of the funds that states received from the big tobacco settlement, the Government Accountability Office released statistics showing that the states have spent most of the settlement money on things other than antismoking efforts. Through the end of fiscal year 2005, here’s a snapshot of the [...]
