Perry Gershon

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Perry  Gershon
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Real Hope Exists, But America’s Drug Crisis Is Hardly Over
By Perry Gershon
Real hope exists in addressing the drug crisis, but this is no time for celebration. Fatal opioid overdoses on Long ...
September 13, 2019
Drug Crisis is Not Receding – Hope is Good, Solutions Are Better
By Perry Gershon
Some issues transcend politics, and one is the nation’s drug crisis. Recent reports trumpet “hope” in ending the national tragedy, ...
July 26, 2019
Democrats Need to Give Iran Full Attention – Frame Steps to Peace, Not War
By Perry Gershon
It is time to take on Iran responsibly – but the operative word is responsibly. That country’s recent actions, and ...
July 12, 2019
D-Day Legacy – They Expect Much of Us
By Perry Gershon
Americans reflect this week on the courage and sacrifice of more than 70,000 young Americans who – 75 years ago ...
June 06, 2019
Let’s Remember 9/11 Responders Who Suffer – And Fix 9/11 Compensation Fund Now
By Perry Gershon
The time for waiting is done.  The time for action is now.  Congress has argued about everything, dragged its feet ...
May 22, 2019
Congress Needs to Remember Children of Americas Deceased Combat Vets
By Perry Gershon
Last month, the New York Assembly “blocked a bill that proposed expanding college tuition aid for children of deceased and ...
May 15, 2019
Despite Market Nerves, China Deal Could be Big – or Could Flop
By Perry Gershon
As President Trump’s renewed threat to impose 25 percent tariffs on $200 billion in Chinese goods rattles global markets, three ...
May 08, 2019
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