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State of the Union vs. the Response: ‘Hope and Change’
State of the Union vs. the Response: ‘Hope and Change’
SAN DIEGO, CALIF. - Another State of the Union address, and an inevitably contradictive response has come and gone. Within days, no one beyond political aficionados will remember the content of either ...
06 Feb, 2019
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5 min read
Common Wisdom Vs. Common Vision: How Independents Can Achieve Fair Representation in Government
Common Wisdom Vs. Common Vision: How Independents Can Achieve Fair Representation in Government
There’s been a great deal of speculation in recent news cycles about independent presidential candidates for 2020 thanks to Starbucks former CEO Howard Schultz. The common wisdom about his prospective ...
05 Feb, 2019
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12 min read
Todd's Time? Assemblyman Todd Gloria Ready To Lead San Diego
Todd's Time? Assemblyman Todd Gloria Ready To Lead San Diego
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m1LLPXfB3YM"I want to be an active mayor that focuses on solving real problems. That would be a marked change from recent years." ~ Assemblyman Todd Gloria, 2020 Mayora ...
05 Feb, 2019
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4 min read
Once We Awaken, Things Won’t Be The Same
Once We Awaken, Things Won’t Be The Same
Do you get a sense, that something is wronglike that dissonance, that does not belongAs we move through the journey of life, many people are experiencing a sense of dis-ease, that something is off-kil ...
01 Feb, 2019
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9 min read
Once We Awaken, Things Won't Be The Same
Once We Awaken, Things Won't Be The Same
Do you get a sense, that something is wronglike that dissonance, that does not belongAs we move through the journey of life, many people are experiencing a sense of dis-ease, that something is off-kil ...
01 Feb, 2019
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9 min read
Breaking the Habit: A Mainstream Appetite to End Dysfunctional DC Politics
Breaking the Habit: A Mainstream Appetite to End Dysfunctional DC Politics
"There is such an appetite and an interest and a growing mainstream recognition that if we don't fix our system, we're going to get the same crappy results out of Washington." - John Opdycke, Presiden ...
30 Jan, 2019
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1 min read
How The 35-Day Shutdown Created Turbulence for National Air Safety
How The 35-Day Shutdown Created Turbulence for National Air Safety
On Friday morning, January 25, the FAA stopped all incoming flights into LaGuardia airport for an hour because of staffing issues with air traffic controllers. Departing flights were seeing delays of ...
29 Jan, 2019
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3 min read
America is Ready and Waiting for a Credible Independent to Challenge Both Parties
America is Ready and Waiting for a Credible Independent to Challenge Both Parties
The data is undeniable. You can see it in polls, voter registration statistics, and in most coffee shops. A substantial majority of voters, especially younger ones, want the option of choosing a candi ...
28 Jan, 2019
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4 min read
Women’s March: What’s That Word? Intersectionalism?
Women’s March: What’s That Word? Intersectionalism?
You may have heard the story. In late December, it came out that leaders of the Women’s March made anti-Jewish remarks and had ties Louis Farrakhan, the leader of the Nation of Islam. You can see the ...
23 Jan, 2019
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5 min read
OPINION: Respect. Is That Too Much to Ask?
OPINION: Respect. Is That Too Much to Ask?
By now, we have all seen the video: the raucous school boys, the dancing, the jeering, the chopping, the chanting, the drumming, and the face-off. We have seen the young man, clad in “Make American Gr ...
23 Jan, 2019
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5 min read