Third wave

In 1995 or 1996 I read a book by Alvin Toffler that was entitled, “Creating a New Civilization: The Politics of the Third Wave. It was a very interesting book at the time and one of the salient points that…

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Barclay Hastings

I never heard of Barclay before and I could not agree more with him. He’s a little older than me, but we’re on a similar wave length. [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m7TO1Rcx8jQ] See more videos from Local Voices for Obama.

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CNNBC video

This video has been removed. It’s great and I encourage you send this link to your friends reminding them to vote. more about “CNNBC video“, posted with vodpod

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Consistent ethic of life

Jim Wallis of Sojourners has a timely piece on Huffington Post today. Choosing life is a constant biblical theme, so I will choose candidates who have the most consistent ethic of life, addressing all the threats to human life and…

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This can’t be happening

For over thirty years I’ve listened to a litany of lies and subterfuge from politicians and pundits about the wrong headed New Deal policies of Franklin Roosevelt. The global economy called for new ideas and well we just couldn’t have…

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CC Goldwater weighs in

I came across this well written piece on HuffingtonPost.com as I was eating my lunch. It’s written by CC Goldwater, the grand-daughter of the late Republican icon, Barry Goldwater. If you like the excerpted quote below then follow the link…

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Open my eyes

O Lord, open my eyes that I may see the needs of others; open my ears that I may hear their cries; open my heart so that they need not be without succor; let me not be afraid to defend…

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First snow

This morning as I opened the garage door for my short drive to the running track I noticed that my little car was covered with a familiar white coating. The first snow is always a reminder that winter is soon…

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Kareem Rashad Sultan Khan

I heard Colin Powell’s eloquent comments about Senator Obama’s candidacy and his own rather stunning endorsement. General Powell’s eloquence didn’t stop there. As a direct descendant of the Buffalo Soldiers, Colin Powell knows the sting of racism and bigotry that…

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Idiots rule

The headline caught my attention and I read the entire article and I have to agree with much if not all that it’s author is writing about. If you like this quote then you might enjoy the whole article. Our…

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