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There is a scene in William Shakespeare’s play  Much Ado About Nothing where Beatrice, the heroine, angrily confronts her future lover, Benedick, about a man who has wronged her cousin.  Famously, as she recounts her anger in his betrayal, she delivers an epic, anguished line: “O God, that I were a man! I would eat his heart in the marketplace.” It is a strong image, to be sure. For Baylor senior Rosalind Jackson Roe, hearing that line for the first time as an 11-year-old girl at a Shakespeare Festival in Stratford, Ontario, was a seminal moment that started her on a path to a life in...

POLITICO Get the POLITICO Influence newsletter Email Sign Up By signing up you agree to receive email newsletters or updates from POLITICO and you agree to our privacy policy and terms of service. You can unsubscribe at any time and you can contact us here. This sign-up form is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply. Presented by With Daniel Lippman K STREET RECKONS VIRTUAL LOBBYING IS HERE TO STAY: Amid the proliferation of using video conferencing services like Zoom and Microsoft Teams to lobby policymakers during the pandemic, 87 percent of govern...

Democrats are questioning Biden’s plan to tax the rich In April 2011, Barack Obama enlisted the help of billionaire investor Warren Buffett to try to convince Congress. imposed at least a 30 percent tax on Americans earning more than $ 1 billion a year. He was rejected by the walls of Republican opposition and skepticism of some moderate Democrats. Ten years later, Joe Biden continues his own version of the mission with a plan to raise taxes paid even more aggressively to help fund more than $ 1.5 million in health and education. Tax lobbyists have warned that the Democratic president of t...

Democrats are among the doubters of Joe Biden's plan to tax the rich 28 Apr, 2021 01:47 AM 6 minutes to read Joe Biden's plan is expected to contain a near-doubling of the tax rate on capital gains and dividends for people earning more than US$1 million. Photo / AP Joe Biden's plan is expected to contain a near-doubling of the tax rate on capital gains and dividends for people earning more than US$1 million. Photo / AP Financial Times By: James Politi, Lauren Fedor, Andrew Edgecliffe-Johnson and Michael Mackenzie In April 2011 Barack Obama invoked the support of Warren Buffett, the b...

Spirits In The Wild Returns To Chattanooga Zoo May 15 Friday, April 23, 2021 The Chattanooga Zoo will host Spirits in the Wild, 2021 on May 15 from 6-10 p.m. Guests will immerse themselves in the Zoo’s wildlife while enjoying food and beverages from local Chattanooga restaurants.  This 21 and older event will have live art demonstrations from wood-burning artist, Hollie Berry, and painter Michelle Fountain. Art painted by the animals will also be available for purchase, as well as animal art being created on the night of the event. Live music will be provided by several area-artists,...