The Presidential Debates are Broken
Tuesday, October 7th, 2008 Posted in Politics | 3 Comments »Tonight is the second presidential debate between Barack Obama and John McCain. I'm not sure if I want to watch. Having watched the first presidential debate and the only vice presidential debate I came away with the conclusion that debates ...
Here’s Where I Stand: Let’s Disagree Well
Thursday, September 4th, 2008 Posted in Politics | 70 Comments »This has been an interesting couple weeks of politics, getting sick of politics and not listening to myself about politics. I've been twittering and spouting off about politics because it riles me up. Because I disagree. Because I hear things ...
Why Can’t We Just Disagree?
Sunday, August 31st, 2008 Posted in Politics, Society | No Comments »As an addendum of sorts to my recent rant on the ineffectualness of politics, I offer this thought: Why can't people just disagree? I've talked before about how hard it is to argue, and I think the current political climate ...
Being Neighborly with your Neighbors
Sunday, July 13th, 2008 Posted in Daily Grind | No Comments »Shaun Groves has a great blog post about getting along with your neighbors, though it can really apply to getting along with anyone. Sometimes it's too easy for relationships to go sour and it's so hard to make things right. ...
