“The choice is not doing or communicating. It is doing and communicating” I wish these words were mine, but they belong to George Lakoff,
Author: Arthur Lieber
A different perspective on perspective
We’ve heard it said before that in the land of the blind the one-eyed man is king. But what happens when in the land
Goldman Sachs, Congress and the man in the mirror
The tension mounted as the senator tried to get the investment banker on the hot seat to acknowledge that the best interests of his
The first MO woman elected to Congress & the street named for her
If you live in or near St. Louis, you may have walked or driven on a street named in her honor, but you might
Non-sequitur–Trying to be a serious journalist when you’re not
Recently, it’s become a sport to poke fun at Larry King. A talk show host who has interviewed more than 40,000 people on radio
Let’s not forget the miners in the coal debate
One of the challenges President Franklin Roosevelt faced in fashioning the New Deal was determining which sections of the nation were most in need
Who’s calling whom the party of no?
The last Supreme Court nominee of a Democratic president to be rejected was in the 19th century. Two of President Grover Cleveland’s nominees failed to receive Senate confirmation in 1894.
“Moscow Maggie” was a Republican
It was known as “Red Baiting:” labeling as “Communists” Americans of good conscience who empathized with the less fortunate. In the early 1950s, in
The perils of being a reasonable Republican
On April 30, Florida governor Charlie Crist, a candidate for the U.S. Senate, changed his political affiliation from Republican to Independent. This move is
The curious case of “May Day”
Perhaps no holiday has more varied interpretations or is more politically volatile than “May Day,” the first day of May. Some may know May