About: Patrick Perry

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What Men with Diabetes Need to Know

A new campaign addresses often-overlooked issues affecting men with diabetes. Dealing with the day-to-day aspects of diabetes—blood glucose, nutri­tion, and lifestyle management—is a formidable challenge... More

Happy Birthday, President Washington!

On February 22, America celebrates the 277th anniversary of the birth of President George Washington. Washington’s importance has been so beyond question that his name... More

Roses are Red

In the 17th century, “it was the Saint Valentine’s custom for a girl to declare her choice of sweethearts that morning, in the expectation of... More

Abraham Lincoln: A Tribute

It’s a big year for our 16th president. Throughout the year, the Lincoln Bicentennial (www.lincolnbicentennial.gov) will celebrate his life, his work, and his words. Considered... More

Stumbling Into Socialism

“‘Capitalism is doomed,’ said a recent headline, quoting the Secretary of Agriculture. English, French, German, and American critics have written the same thing before, during,... More

The Spenders

“‘How much cash and credit of the United States Government has been spent since March 4, 1933?’ I finally asked a very high-placed official. He... More

Pussyfooting the President
Pussyfooting the President

“It is the fashion among many critics…to speak of the President as a well-meaning man who does not understand the implications of his policies, and... More

Norman Rockwell’s Four Freedoms

Inspired by Franklin D. Roosevelt’s famous “Four Freedoms” speech delivered to Congress on the eve of World War II, Norman Rockwell created four paintings depicting... More

Big Three American Automakers

While the Big Three eagerly await the government’s decision on their bailout, and we continue to debate where they went wrong, you might be surprised... More

Vintage Elections

On the eve of this year’s monumental election, here’s some past Post coverage to engage you, inspire you, and make you laugh.... More

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