Invoking Reagan
Ted Cruz branded himself as a Reagan Republican. Unfortunately, for the Tea Party Republican and the country, his politics did not match his rhetoric.
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Winning Political Battles and Losing the Economic War
Marketers can learn from the horrible debt debate and the resulting downgrade of U.S. credit. The pursuit of personal and partisan agendas by all parties — but most notably Tea Party extremists and to a lesser extent liberal Democrats —… Read More »Winning Political Battles and Losing the Economic War
Julien Assange: Criminal, Journalist or Both?
There are many questions that have arisen about Julien Assange, primarily debates about whether or not Assange is a full-on criminal, a Fifth Estate journalist exposing a corrupt power’s broken methods of imperial influence, or both. With Asange’s arrest has… Read More »Julien Assange: Criminal, Journalist or Both?
Advice, Politics and Parenting
I thought about writing a post mortem election post on what the Democrats could have done better with their online communications campaign (starting with their relentless spamming of my email address in spite of several opt-out requests). Then I decided… Read More »Advice, Politics and Parenting
Blog Action Day: American Apathy and Compassion
This October 15 more than 8,000 blogs wrote to support the environment. Here’s my entry (cross-posted on Live Earth’s blog)… Twenty three percent. That’s the percentage of global energy consumed by U.S. citizens, which only has 5% of the world’s… Read More »Blog Action Day: American Apathy and Compassion