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Amplified: Obama and Uncomfortable Progress on Who We Are

It’s not surprising that it was Obama’s take on Trump [https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/post-politics/wp/2015/12/21/obama-trump-is-exploiting-anger-and-fear-over-economic-insecurities/] that made the headlines from a much more extensive interview with NPR’s Steve Innskeep. There’s a question that appears to be stuck on repeat today,

Inauguration 2013: The Bridge between Words and Realities

This bridge between our words and the “realities of our time” is how Barack Obama described our “never-ending journey” in the United States. There is much to think about in the words the President chose for his 2nd Inaugural speech yesterday and the various snapshots the media has provided us

It's America and We are One

Did you see the We are One [http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/gallery/2009/jan/18/obama-inauguration-we-are-one?picture=341951467&morepage] celebration yesterday? It was a powerful combination of our best words, music, and ideas. From the MLK and JFK quotes you’d expect to Reagan quotes you wouldn’t.

Campaign 2008 in the Box

Sparking curiosity [http://1post1der.blogspot.com/] and provoking puzzled stares, Professor Harris proposed his model of Federalist [http://www.foundingfathers.info/federalistpapers/] and Antifederalist [http://www.constitution.org/afp/afp.htm]thinking provides a useful lens for understanding this year’s presidential candidates. Those of us who want to draw

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