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02 August 2011
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Why the Debt Ceiling Deal Makes Our No Kid Hungry Strategy More Important

I have received several inquiries as to how the debt ceiling deal and proposed federal budget cuts will affect our...

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01 August 2011
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Avoiding the Truth: The Hypocrisy of Debt Ceiling Deals and Bad Marriages

The debt ceiling deal has exposed our political system to be a lot like a bad marriage that perpetuates itself...

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26 July 2011
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Remembering my turn at in that classic role: summer intern

I’m looking forward to lunch later this week with Share Our Strength’s amazing interns. I came to Washington more tha...

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19 July 2011
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A harsh critique of leaders who won’t use their post powerful tool: rhetorical suasion

In this week’s New Yorker, staff writer George Packer, who is increasingly becoming that rare journalistic voice for the voiceless...

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10 July 2011
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Letter from Goose Rocks Beach Observing Senators and Seals

When we kayak here we almost always paddle out about 200 yards into the ocean and turn right toward the...

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07 July 2011
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At P.S. 20 in NY to Launch Expansion of Summer Meals

Yesterday we joined New York City Schools Chancellor Dennis Walcott at P.S. 20 in Manhattan to launch our comprehensive marketing...

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03 July 2011
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Where Freedom Costs The Most

It’s so quiet and peaceful here that bumper stickers boast of the e-mail address GooseRocksBeach.calm. But that may be more...

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01 July 2011
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Tribute to Triumph of Imagination That Lives on at The Barnes Foundation

Many hoped this day would never come but today the Barnes Foundation in Merion, PA, will permanently close the unique...

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30 June 2011
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“How does the story end?” Only time and “the imaginations of unreasonable men” will tell!

I was riding my bike down Kings Highway at Goose Rocks Beach in Maine when I ran into Mr. Welch...