Frankly, we just don’t know. Kind of. For the last 24 hours, pundits have been filling open air with an irrepressible stream of conjecture. The cumulative effect of all this speculation is a growing sense of angst over what direction we’re heading in as a country. Unfortunately, there’s not a clear answer. And that’s notContinue reading “BUT WHAT DOES IT ALL MEAN?!?!?!?!?!”
Category Archives: Politics
Special Election Edition: Coalition Building, Rule 2 – Win or Lose, Graciously
Chances are 50-50 that “your guy” is going to lose tomorrow. Not literally, but let’s get real here. Anyone who tells you they know definitively how tomorrow’s general election will turn out is, more than likely, a shyster. Innumerable variables remain. At this point, we are predicting the outcome of an election based on aContinue reading “Special Election Edition: Coalition Building, Rule 2 – Win or Lose, Graciously”
An Open Letter to My Politibros
Your vote does not belong to a political party or a candidate. Your vote belongs to you.
BONUS Post: Debate, schmebate – get back to your agenda
If you woke up this morning with a sharp headache, and it’s just getting worse during your work day, you’re not alone. Last night’s Presidential debate, the first of 3 debates this election season, is driving the conversations this morning. Let’s not pretend that debates in the last several cycles stand in scale with theContinue reading “BONUS Post: Debate, schmebate – get back to your agenda”
BONUS Post: What about the Court?
My day started with a warning from a friend. “Twitter is an absolute dumpster fire this morning.” He’s not wrong. Doubtless, by now, you’ve heard the news about the passing of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg. And regardless of one’s politics, we should pause to celebrate a titan of the legal profession, and someone who willfullyContinue reading “BONUS Post: What about the Court?”
Activism vs. Advocacy
Activists are great in a pinch…But on the Wednesday after the election results are in, these people largely go home.