Journal: To Vote or Not to Vote, That Is The Question…

Voting, misunderstood This year, fewer than 40% of voting age Americans will actually vote. A serious glitch in self-marketing, I think. If you don’t vote because you’re trying to teach politicians a lesson, you’re tragically misguided in your strategy. The very politicians you’re trying to send a message to don’t want you to vote. Since …

Review: Wingnuts–How the Lunatic Fringe is Hijacking America

John P. Avlon Theater–Follow the Money to Understand October 28, 2010 Unquestionable a great book, with one big missing piece: it does not follow the money back to Wall Street. Buckminster Fuller understood in the 1960’s that the White House had become theater, I did not understand his meaning until the economic meltdown and my …

When Karl Rove Makes Sense, Something Big is On…

SPIEGEL Interview with Karl Rove ‘Obama Has Turned Out to Be an Utter Disaster’ 10/19/2010 SPIEGEL: In the approaching midterm elections, the Republican Party is putting forward several unusually radical candidates, some of whom are not even “qualified to be a dog catcher,” as one Republican said. What has happened with your party? Rove: That’s …