Dr. Mark Hyman didn’t hesitate before accepting an invitation, 14 years ago, to a weeklong white-water rafting trip with Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Mr. Kennedy, the environmental lawyer, conspiracy theorist and political scion, was bringing like-minded s
Appointees to the State Board of Education usually sail through the confirmation process in Connecticut’s House of Representatives, but a 2009 choice, Linda E. McMahon, drew intense pushback. Andrew Fleischmann, who then chaired the House Education