A funny thing happened on the way to our Change - everything stayed the same except our new president. The same tired rhetoric from both sides of the aisle from the same tired partisan warriors in the same shrill and...
Change
This is what I am calling the Obama Equation. Barack looked at the American political landscape and wrote Audacity of Hope as a response. In that brilliant book, I believe he articulated the above equation as being the only way...
obama equation update: liberal X conservative = progressive
I came across this comment and was compelled to share: A haiku poet wrote the following and submitted it for approval to his teacher: A dragonfly Remove the wings Bright red pepperpod! The teacher disapproved strongly and suggested this: Bright...
Tearing Wings Off Dragonflies
We all have very high standard and ideals and are desperate to see this country great again. That feeling is felt to the left and right of the spectrum. We want a sense of safety and security back, yesterday. Problem is that...
The Limits of Labels
For the last 40 years, America has lived George Orwell's worst nightmare. It was a bit more subtle than Orwell had imagined, but our domination by powerful men was no less complete. We have been fed propaganda instead of news...
In Defense of a Good Offense
We are seeing something this year that has been long anticipated but never fully realized in a modern America. The last time a governing majority came together in this country was under FDR. He served four terms and forever altered...