Common Sense and Politics (EP.31)
Or should it be Common Sense as opposed to Politics? Common sense is no longer common; it is now so
Archive for 2018
Tolerance (EP.30)
Let’s start with today’s key point: Tolerance is not always a virtue. In fact, tolerating what should be intolerable is
Ratchet Effect (EP.29)
As a tool, a ratchet is wonderfully useful. It allows you to tighten or loosen objects much more efficiently. For
“Lock your car…” (EP.28)
“Lock your car, take your keys. Don’t help start a kid on a life of crime.” That was the beginning
Gratitude (EP.27)
It all starts with gratitude. Gratitude is the bedrock, the touchstone–cornerstone–for any effective philosophy, religious dogma or simply a way
Love Is… (EP.26)
Multiple Choice: Love is: Necessary. Our Calling. Emphasized in the Bible: “God is Love.” The path to personal fulfillment and
Truth Decay (EP.25)
Does it seem to you that we see more and more examples of agenda over integrity? Said differently, are politicians,
Affirmative Action (EP.24)
Affirmative action is racist. Affirmative action is sexist. And sometimes both. Perhaps you can argue that discrimination based on race
School Funding (EP.23)
The issue we face in Pre-K-12 public schools is deteriorating performance, with the request for additional funding as the solution.
Paycheck (EP.22)
We hear conversations about “Living Wage”. This implies that the employer is responsible for paying enough for the employee to