Last time I wrote about internships, so today I’m going to tell you about my own internship experience from 50-plus years ago. Moral up front: it can be the internship from hell, and you can still learn.
August 2013
CHARLES KRAUTHAMMER: Two sides of GOP draw battle lines over security, Obamacare
A combination of early presidential maneuvering and internal policy debate is feeding yet another iteration of that media perennial: the great Republican crackup. This time it’s tea party insurgents versus get-along establishment fogies fighting principally over two things: national security and Obamacare.
COMMENTARY: Francis: A kinder, gentler pope
Pope Francis is rewriting the rules in his first year at the Vatican. Here are a few of Francis’ symbolic changes and statements:
RAGING MODERATE: 7 rows of 7 stars
That’s it. Over. Finished. Done with Florida. Consider our long-distance love affair officially at an end.
Franklin heads off to college with six golds
Before Sunday, the only swimmers to win six events at either a worlds or an Olympics were Michael Phelps, Mark Spitz, Ian Thorpe and Kristin Otto.
Biden to raise money at Maine event for N.H. Gov. Hassan
The event will be at the Maine home of Democratic lobbyist Jim Demers.
Maine gas prices fall slightly
After steep increases earlier this summer, the price of a gallon of gas dropped an average of nearly two cents last week.
Psychologist: Boy didn’t know he could leave Lewiston arson interview
A judge makes no immediate ruling on whether to allow in court the boy’s confession to starting a fire in April that destroyed 35 apartments and left dozens of people homeless.
Maine diver dies while cleaning yacht hull
The diver from South Bristol entered the water at about 9:30 a.m. The yacht crew called police at about noon when they realized he had failed to resurface.