Top News From Today's "Boomiverse"
Angry Old Men
Gregory Rodriguez
Los Angeles Times
June 15, 2009
Overview: “In the last two weeks, we've witnessed an 88-year-old white supremacist allegedly kill a security guard at the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum and a 51-year-old religious zealot allegedly assassinate a doctor who performed abortions in Wichita, Kan. Have we entered the era of the angry old -- or at least middle-aged -- man?”
http://tinyurl.com/nap5jx
The audacity of baby boomers
Beth Miller
The News Journal
June 14, 2009
Overview: “Whether they work for pay because they have to or work for free because they choose to, many don't want to just sit around and see what happens.”
http://tinyurl.com/mfzt8m
Black or gray: A Baby Boomer's choice
Paul Briand
The Examiner
June 13, 2009
Overview: The black vs. gray exchange is symptomatic of the cultural tug-of-war between how society views Baby Boomers and how they see themselves. Baby Boomers are trying to redefine aging by defying it.
http://tinyurl.com/mx2xga\