That Is Not My Dog By Leonard Zwelling https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SXn2QVipK2o This you tube clip is one of the most important pieces of film in the Zwelling-Kleinerman (ok, ok, Kleinerman-Zwelling) household. It sums up the majority of the advice that we have given our children over the years and continue use to the present day when […]
THAT IS NOT MY DOG Read More »
Relationships By Leonard Zwelling I have written about relationships a great deal. It’s a major theme of the book I am about to publish for it is relationships, or the lack thereof, that are so crippling the federal government and, in particular, the ability of the Congress and the President to cooperatively deal with
Common Ground Is Not The Same As Compromise By Leonard Zwelling For a guy who likes to talk, the current President of the United States often has very little to say. When I was on Capitol Hill, I worked for a man, Senator Michael B. Enzi (R-WY), who was re-elected Tuesday and who
Common Ground Is Not The Same As Compromise Read More »
What Would a “Complete Response” to the Results of the MD Anderson Faculty Survey Look Like? By Leonard Zwelling Once again a survey of the faculty of MD Anderson has been completed and the results are in. Once again we learn what we all already knew. Morale is lousy. Attitudes are terrible. People feel
The UT System’s Faculty Survey at MD Anderson Matters: Agree, Neutral or Disagree? By Leonard Zwelling Since I am no longer a faculty member, I did not get to respond to the survey circulated by Dr. Greenberg. I have seen the results now and all I can ask is how many more times will
EXTRA: THE RESULTS OF THE FACULTY SURVEY Read More »
Choose Those Around You Carefully; You Will Be Judged On Their Competence By Leonard Zwelling I was only 12 when John Kennedy became President, yet everything about his brief time in office is indelibly etched upon my brain. I suspect it is because he was the first President who was my President. It could
Choose Those Around You Carefully; You Will Be Judged On Their Competence Read More »
An Open Letter To the Editor of the Cancer Letter By Leonard Zwelling Dear Paul: With all due respect to all of the superior physicians and scientists who commented for the Cancer Letter on October 31, I beg to differ with their assessments. Most of the comments appeared to be broad appeals for additional funding
An Open Letter To the Editor of the Cancer Letter Read More »
Why Newspapers Matter Especially If You Vote And You Should Vote By Leonard Zwelling It is said that you can marry more money in a minute than you can make in a lifetime. Well, you can also buy more influence with an attorney general over a weekend than you can through lobbying an entire
Why Newspapers Matter Especially If You Vote And You Should Vote Read More »
Bored and A Visitor By Leonard Zwelling October 29 was the annual Board of Visitors (BoV) dinner at the Four Seasons downtown. As most of you know, the BoV is essentially a club with honorific membership that putatively oversees and advises the leadership of MD Anderson, but is, in reality, the boosters club. You
BORED AND A VISITOR Read More »
C-SPAN As Comedy Central; The Sunday Times Describes Hell on Earth By Leonard Zwelling Watching the hearing called by the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform on Friday morning, October 24 was funnier than Jon Stewart and Stephen Colbert combined. The members grilled a group of government and health professionals about the Ebola
C-SPAN As Comedy Central; The Sunday Times Describes Hell on Earth Read More »
