There’s a current dilemma going on right now that seems to have origins dating way back in time, but for bizarre reasons, people are convinced the problem has only recently
Tag: Politics
The Fear of Pissing Off Your Audience While Trying to Get One in the First PlaceThe Fear of Pissing Off Your Audience While Trying to Get One in the First Place
One of the problems of being political or taking a political stance is that chances are pretty good that you’re going to end up pissing off someone when you didn’t
The Problem With National Intelligence and Classified InformationThe Problem With National Intelligence and Classified Information
One of my pet peeves has been the concept of classified information. It’s commonly used as a gatekeeper to give some people access to information and keep others away from
My Thoughts on the Infamous ElectionMy Thoughts on the Infamous Election
So, I hear there was some kind of election that took place a week or so ago, and for some reason everyone seems to be a bit stressed about the
A political media trend I wish would end yesterdayA political media trend I wish would end yesterday
I don’t know if anyone else has noticed this, but I’m getting really sick and tired of media portrayals of political people that include unflattering pictures of the politician, mainly
The Problem With Our Government and Classified InformationThe Problem With Our Government and Classified Information
For those of you who already know me or about me, you know I used to be a counterintelligence agent. I worked with and about classified information. It was basically
The Problem with Bernie Sanders Isn’t Exactly Bernie SandersThe Problem with Bernie Sanders Isn’t Exactly Bernie Sanders
There’s been a lot of talk recently about Bernie Sanders as an alternative to Hillary Clinton for those who really don’t like Hillary Clinton as a candidate. Sanders has done
Solving the School “Costs” ProblemSolving the School “Costs” Problem
Recently, President Obama push forward the idea of making community colleges “free” to students. This, supposedly, will give downtrodden students an opportunity to get an education and improve their lot
If you have no voice, does democracy really matter?If you have no voice, does democracy really matter?
One of the paradigms of democracy is the idealism that goes along with that institution, specifically that when everyone has the opportunity to vote it somehow translates to a freer
Navigating Healthcare Without Political RhetoricNavigating Healthcare Without Political Rhetoric
There’s been a lot of political talk about the affordable care act (ACA), or as some like to call it, Obamacare. Whatever name you choose to call it quite often