The Civil War started in Missouri. 40 years before anyone fired a shot, the state’s admission into the Union as a slave state drew a literal line in the dirt between states […]
The Moral Compass
Presidential: The Great Abstract
According to theSOI.com, a web based questionnaire used by Fortune 100 technology companies to identify their leaders’ Styles Of Influence™, people have four major internal scales that dictate how they interact with […]
Party of Dignity and Strength
Nate Silver of Fivethirtyeight Blog reported this weekend that Donald Trump presently trails Hillary Clinton in the polls by a margin not duplicated since the 1984 election. Which means that the gap […]
The Darkest Hour
On the anniversary of the surrender of Nazi Germany, the ghosts of the past warn us today.
The Way We Are
Why convincing someone they are at war with a faith is easier than convincing someone to go to war for their faith.
Longing and Hope
Eisenhower, terrorism and leaders who won’t serve.
The Good Old Days
Beyond the nostalgia and faded understanding of the past, what the data tells us about life in 1950’s America and where we are today.
The Executive
Why it’s so critical, now more than ever for our head of government to be above the fray.
The Three Dimensions of Useful Political Thought
What the past teaches us about our great political ideas shows us how dangerously different we’re doing it today.
Sharing is Caring: Our Memes and What They Say About Us
Like it or not, what we share in our social media presence actually says something about us.
