It's time to inject a dose of economic reality into the discussion about the future of the World Trade Center site.

Every year, I am conscious of the anniversary of my 1974 World Trade Center walk.

When I designed my loft, I literally framed the World Trade Center as a picture postcard I could see from my bed. I no longer have that image, and I mourn it.

On September 11, the murders of World Trade Center employees and visitors took the lives of numerous nationalities, ethnic groups and religious followers.

He has chosen at this critical time, in the middle of a presidential campaign, to inject himself into the political debate. And he has every right to do so. But in so doing, his judgments -- his actions, or the lack thereof -- should also come under scrutiny.

Our current identification system is so disjointed that the World Trade Center terrorists had a total of 63 valid driver's licenses between them.