Opinion
Hoping for middle ground on immigration issue
The wall is too expensive, but border security is an issue to be addressed.
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America’s endless trap: matching ideals with reality
We haven’t always lived up to our country’s founding concepts.
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Our current ‘Gilded Age’ benefits only the super wealthy
More than ever, the wealth gap separates our country.
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What would you give up for world peace?
I asked my students if they’d give up their phones for world peace. Only a few said they…
Opinion
‘Logical fallacies’ help each of us defend our arguments
Everyone uses these strategies to some extent.
Opinion
Trump helped erase voter complacency
Our president raises his base and enflames his opposition at the same time.
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‘We the people’ set our national direction Nov. 6
The midterms were just as much about emotions as it was issues.
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Today’s autocrats blaming the West for their woes
I understand the pull of a charismatic leader that puts the blame of life’s woes on others.
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‘Art of the Deal’ still key to understanding Trump
Some details in the 1987 book are still relevant today.
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Keeping the Supreme Court above partisan politics
“A partisan reputation… is going to cause very serious harm to the status and integrity of the decisions…
Opinion
Kavanaugh hearings and the general election
Politicians can only hope they have made the right choices and that their constituents vote them in/back into…
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Every election uses political warfare tactics
Even non-partisan city council races feel the heat.
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Living in an era where emotions, opinions outweigh the facts
If you have enough money and political power, you can probably find an expert to endorse your position.