January 1994 Dear Friends, For several weeks, Americans have been listening to political analysts discuss the major events and trends of the past 12 months. It happens every year at this time, as commentators, social scientists and Rush Limbaugh wannabes attempt to draw meaning from recent national developments. This backward look plays a valuable role when it’s done with wisdom and insight. We can’t possibly know where we’re going if we never pause to examine where we have been. With … Continue reading →