'America's Dad' is what we called Bill Cosby. And we called him that because, well, what a revolutionary way to put it. Through him, we were thumbing our noses at the long, dreary history for black men in America by elevating this one to a paternal Olympus. In the 1980s, he made the black American family seem 'just like us.'
Wesley Morris0
Next quotes
Wesley Morris:
The Huxtables laughed and bonded and debated and lip-synced. They were glamorous and simple and extWhitney Tilson:
Because I'm a very public figure, everybody knows what my returns are.Whitney Tilson:
Shorting saved my butt in 2008... Shorting kept me in the game. It generates cash when the market'sWhitney Tilson:
My advice to most people is don't short stocks. It's a very, very difficult business. And you can rWhitney Tilson:
If I bring to light a company that's poisoning customers, defrauding investors, or something like tWhitney Tilson:
I am part of the 1 percent of the 1 percent. By that, I mean that I am fortunate to be a wealthy AmWhitney Tilson:
I think most people agree with the idea of shared sacrifice, but for many, when push comes to shoveWhitney Tilson:
While there's always plenty of room for improvement, our government is actually quite effective andWhitney Tilson:
I think that most people who complain about our government have no idea what they're talking aboutWhitney Tilson:
The deal machinations many companies put themselves through, while certainly a bonanza for investme