Archive for November, 2016
Election 2016
Sunday, November 13th, 2016Now We Wait
Sunday, November 13th, 2016I woke to see that conservatives had elected a president. Congratulations. Now we can see what we have to lose. Until then, hold your heads up. There is no benefit crying over spilt milk. The Pottery Barn rule applies. You break it; you own it. Now, they have to replace Obamacare. Now, they have to […]
An American Leader: Hillary Clinton
Friday, November 4th, 2016True leadership requires correctly seeing a problem. A leader creates a realistic plan to solve the problem and then mobilizes followers to put the plan into action.  Only one of the 2016 presidential candidates has been a leader in this election. Only one candidate has defended the least among us from the vulgar rhetoric of […]
Clinton: The State of the Race
Friday, November 4th, 2016The internet is buzzing with the US presidential race this afternoon. Huffpost Pollster did a nice comparison with the 2012 Obama-Romney race. I merged the two images to better illustrate the dynamics. I added the dark red and blue lines to the image to the Clinton-Trump graphic. It’s not perfect, but it makes the point […]
America Safe and Secure
Tuesday, November 1st, 2016I am the proud father of a son who serves in the United States Army, and the proud son of a father who served 27 years. I’ve thought many times about them not coming home to us. Any parent, or child, knows the feeling of waiting for their loved ones to return. When our family […]