PinnedGaza war and the battle for the ‘Promised Land’The fight between Israel and Hamas as a fight between democracy and autocracy, and it all traces back to the historic family feud among the…Oct 21, 2023Oct 21, 2023
PinnedThe Fear Behind Book BanningWhat motivates the people and organizations now actively banning books from schools and libraries?Sep 22, 2022Sep 22, 2022
PinnedMan Bites Dog: The Nature and Nurture of Ethical JournalismIn our age of “fake news” with journalists widely distrusted by the public, we may benefit from a better understanding of what good…Apr 28, 2018Apr 28, 2018
Reality Check on popular expectations for the March 22 ‘Ascension’Excitement is mounting in the metaphysical New Age community about an expected March 22 “Ascension” into higher consciousness. As one…Mar 9, 2023Mar 9, 2023
A Media Literacy Strategy for Dems to Win the U.S. Senate Runoff Elections in GeorgiaVoters are more likely to elect candidates who educate and empower them rather than try to trick them. If the Ossoff and Warnock campaigns…Nov 30, 2020Nov 30, 2020
A PARABLE OF LIBERTY LOST AND FOUND — Part 9 of 10: Resistance and RenewalAn upsurge of resistance to Bull’s authoritarian policies and personality, finally even among core supporters, helps the opposition party…Oct 21, 2020Oct 21, 2020
A PARABLE OF LIBERTY LOST AND FOUND — Part 8 of 10: The CoupOne day two weeks before the national election on the island, breaking news rocks each presidential campaign.May 5, 2018May 5, 2018
A PARABLE OF LIBERTY LOST AND FOUND — Part 7 of 10: PopulismA populist arises. Jason Zack Bull, known as “The Bull,” is famous for being famous. A rich businessman and showman with scant scruples and…Apr 29, 2018Apr 29, 2018
A PARABLE OF LIBERTY LOST AND FOUND — Part 6 of 10: InjusticeStill more generations pass. The gap widens between men and women. The gap widens between racial groups. The gap widens between rich and…Apr 22, 2018Apr 22, 2018
A PARABLE OF LIBERTY LOST AND FOUND — Part 5 of 10: CorruptionMore generations pass. Government makes basic choices that people once made for themselves. Government decides when to harvest a field and…Apr 22, 2018Apr 22, 2018