In prisons, the guards inside don’t have guns. Yet, the response of the NRA to the Sandy Hook massacre is to...
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America in Crisis
Our culture of death
Dead children always make people more upset. Dead embryos, dead babies, dead kindergarteners, dead teenagers- because...
Bringing your own technology to school
On Wednesday afternoon I was invited to a discussion at Dayton Public schools about the idea of letting students...
Random morality
General Petraeus should have resigned as CIA director, not for having an affair, but for being stupid. When decisions...
Confusing the voter
Voter education is at an all time low and despite spending billions on an election cycle, voters aren’t getting...
A note to President Obama while you’re here in Dayton
Barack, hope and change worked last time. And, yes, you’ve done amazing things in the first 4 years- like the...
Has terrorism been redefined?
In the opening salvo of the debate, Congressman Paul Ryan has defined the killing of the U.S. Ambassador in Libya a...
Real national security
Before the Internet and it was easy to find quotes, I was doing some work for a client that was a strong supporter of...
2000 and counting
There has been a war of some sort going on in Afghanistan since the dark ages. Before George W. Bush decided that...
Power and politics: fear and fiction
Of late, I’ve had a few conversations with politicians about what they’ve accomplished and what they can...
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