Journal: Get America Working–A Conversation Part II

Original Post with William Drayton, Alexandere Carpenter, and Robert Steele:  Journal: Get America Working–A Conversation Part II–Alexander Carpenter (AC), the Founding Fathers, and Modern Seers Journal: Get America Working-A Conversation If you do nothing else, please consider reviewing the many contributions by Tom Atlee via the first line in Part IV: Related Recommended Reading, Atlee …

Journal: American Decline in Zero-Sum World?

“We’ve Heard All This About American Decline Before.” This time it’s different. It’s certainly true that America has been through cycles of declinism in the past. Campaigning for the presidency in 1960, John F. Kennedy complained, “American strength relative to that of the Soviet Union has been slipping, and communism has been advancing steadily in …

Reference: Cyber-Intelligence–Restore the Republic Of, By, and For…

This week’s Book post, Infinite Wealth for All, set the stage for this week’s Politics post, which focuses on The New Craft of Cyber-Intelligence–a blending of advanced public intelligence and advanced Information Operations (IO). Let’s start with a great Mashable piece, 4 Predictions for the Future of Politics and Social Media, from which I have …

Event: 11 Jan IndependentVoting.org Conference Call

What Independents Need To Be Talking About You are invited to join a NATIONAL CONFERENCE CALL for independent voters led by Independentvoting.org president, Jacqueline Salit. Date: TUESDAY, JANUARY 11th Time:  8:30 PM ET, 7:30 PM CT, 6:30 PM MT, 5:30 PM PT To Register for this call click:  YES Phi Beta Iota: IndependentVoting.org is a …

No Labels No Confidence — Same Old Apparatchiks

Can ‘No Labels’ change the tone in Washington? By Matt DeLong Washington Post, 13 December 2010 A new movement called “No Labels” is hoping to help tone down the heated rhetoric in Washington. Headed by New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg, a veritable ‘who’s who’ of moderate politicians are participating in the No Labels launch in …