“The great enemy of the truth is very often not the lie—deliberate, contrived and dishonest—but the myth, persistent, persuasive and unrealistic.” – John F. Kennedy Call it what you...
I really hate it when people casually throw ridership numbers around: this train is up 2 percent; that train is off a half percent. We all do it and, most...
“The Northeast Corridor makes a profit, but the long-distance trains are big money losers.” Do you buy that? The media does. Congress does. But you shouldn’t … because it’s...
A pillar of our democracy is the free press, but the quality of journalism in general has declined over the last decade or so. People now get much of their...