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Good and the Strawman called Congress
It just might be time for those in Congress who have integrity to walk out and end any pretense that things are only just a little pressured in Washington. The Constitutional authority of Congress is being violated almost daily, and… Continue reading
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Good, Mental Health, and Raging Leadership
“We will cast out the communists, Marxists, and fascists. We will throw off the sick political class that hates our country. We will rout the fake news media, and we will liberate America from these villains once and for all.”… Continue reading
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Good and the Problem of being a “For-Againster”
This is about either creating your way out of trouble or lounging in the passive position of simply being for-against. Creativity requires thought, courage, energy and concentration. Being For-Againster only requires you oppose what the others are for. Their “for” automatically becomes your… Continue reading
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Good and America Needing Leader’s but not Followers”
How can that be one might ask? Autocrats are currently having their day with their followers and it is becoming obvious to even a blind mouse what a mess we have. Just one example is wars that have no end… Continue reading
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Good and Evil; High Value/to ‘Collateral Damage’ Ratio
I gather a high value target would be the person or persons designated for death in this new kind of military conflict that is called a “war” only when the flags are flying. The news that there may exist ratios… Continue reading
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Good and History down the Memory Hole
“What war?” asks the Vice President “What January 6 insurrection?” asks the President. “What 19 trillion dollars of new investments in the American Economy?” asks the press when the administration touts a great economy that for some reason refuses to… Continue reading
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Good, Sheep that Roar; the Wolf Sanctions Breaking the Law
From Aesop, the Greek story teller, to Jesus on the Sermon on the Mount to Little Red Riding Hood we have been warned about wolves with ill intent disguised as sheep or in the case of Little Red, disguised as… Continue reading
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Good and The Universal Declaration of Human Rights, The Shoulders of Giants.
While criticism of the contemporary American scene may be important, the one thing criticism doesn’t generate is a vision of a better world or the Next Democracy. That task has already been started for us and we need only to… Continue reading
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Good and Out of Chaos . . . War
This is the time for organizational pundits to stop praising the opportunities of chaos and disorder just to liven up another leadership training session. The idea of opportunity in chaos is solid, but the opportunities are far more often devastating… Continue reading
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Good, No Center No Power and the Lethal Game of Chicken
If you are reading the news critically and from a range of sources you will see there is no political good news. We are in a slow motion game of chicken with ourselves. “Chicken” is the game where two parties… Continue reading
