The Founding Fathers were oddly prescient at times. If you think about the system that led Donald Trump to the threshold of the most powerful position in the world, and the corruption that has elevated Hillary Clinton to her party's nomination, you have to wonder if they weren't psychic. Because if we don't do something to resolve this national horror, America will lose everything – including itself.
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Politics and Pressure In Social Media – Please Make It All Go Away
I know it will never stop because social media is a monster that keeps feeding upon itself.
Read More »What the World Needs Now – A Real ‘The Day the Earth Stood Still’
What the world needs now is not peace, love, and prayer vigils – it needs a good kick in the ass.
Read More »2016 ESPYs Honor Tennessee Heroes Who Transcended Sports
How do you take the measure of lives like these? It’s not the trophies, the medals, or the sports championships. It’s the championship off the field and court.
Read More »Bahamas Officially Warns its Black Male Citizens About Travel to the U.S.
When American racial tensions and violence cause the same diplomatic reactions as Islamic State terrorist atrocities, we can come to only one conclusion: Houston – and Dallas, etc. – we have a problem.
Read More »An Open Letter to President Obama: It’s Time to Lead
Mr. President— You may never read this. I’d be willing to bet that you’ll never see any of this letter, isolated as you are in the gilded cage that is the Oval Office. But perhaps, just perhaps, you might, and on the off-chance you do I cannot be more blunt …
Read More »It’s Not EPiracy – It’s Called Theft
Intellectual property theft, if it continues unchecked, will drive your favorite authors away from continuing to write. And that would be a shame for all of us.
Read More »Fourth of July – A Holiday For All Americans
The flag – patriotic symbol that it is – should be an equal opportunity for all Americans to show their love of country.
Read More »Niagara Falls – Somewhere Over the Rainbow
There are magical places that once visited capture the essence of the moment – time, place, and experience – and this transforming opportunity stays with us long afterwards. Such is the case for Niagara Falls, where the power and majesty of nature are only eclipsed by the astonishment and awe …
Read More »Is Working Remotely the Future of Business?
Sure, it won’t work in every industry, but every industry can and will benefit from embracing the changing landscape of the work place and this new type of employee.
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