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Archive for October, 2008

How about educating a public that doesn’t understand the presidency to begin with?
The Daily Show described this election season well: It’s like a man on Viagra who’s had an erection for three hours and 58 minutes and is on the verge of having to go to the hospital. Why can’t it just be over already? 
Reporters [...]

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Advice Worth Sharing

Make time before you know whether or not you’ll even have it.
Grade school teachers and college professors landed themselves in my “favorites” category when they inadvertently taught me far more than they were paid to. A phenomenal political science professor of mine used to share personal stories as they related to her class on elections [...]

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Greed and You and Me

So unhappy together.
It’s crisis time, and America is looking for someone to blame. Who better to place on the chopping block than Alan Greenspan? Congressmen and Senators who once asked the former Fed Chairman for advice and called him a market “guru” were trying to fault him as much as possible this week for the [...]

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The Lost Twenties

A time to indulge our inner child and listen to our elders
When in your twenties and early thirties, opportunity stretches itself out before you on the endless horizon. Armed with knowledge from years spent in classrooms and the prime of life’s energy, the urge to ricochet among different dreams and goals is palpable – and [...]

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