I write about how in Midland, the mayor instituted water conservation measures like restrictions on car washing. He made a point though… — Gail Collins Breaking the rules Copy Share Image
There have been tons of politicians who were slow to accept equal rights when it meant changes in the established social order.… — Gail Collins Copy Share Image
[Ella Baker]'s second defining characteristic was her dislike of top-down leadership... 'She felt leaders were not appointed but the rose up. Someone… — Gail Collins Attitude Copy Share Image
What naturally you want to do if you were a prominent person in the public light and you are disgraced, you want… — Gail Collins Copy Share Image
Billy Jean King could not get credit when her husband was in law school and she was winning the Wimbledon, because he… — Gail Collins Copy Share Image
You reduce illegal immigration by making it harder to get jobs here, or easier to get jobs south of the border. This… — Gail Collins Borders Copy Share Image
At the beginning of his administration, Obama homed right in on Medicare, which he wanted to fix by reducing the overall cost… — Gail Collins Administration Copy Share Image