political science

Confirmation Bias: An Illness that Plagues Us

I decided a few months ago I was not going to write about politics any longer, preferring to concentrate on my historical

08 Nov

I’m fascinated by all of the hand wringing over what is taking place in Afghanistan. Further, I’m even more baffled by our

16 Aug

Talk the Talk – Walk the Walk Despite the urging of Think31 that voters look less to the presidency and more to the

07 Nov

We are a federal republic, not a dictatorship. We are also not a democracy. For those that don’t know what

31 Aug

I watched the State of the Union last night, as I always do. Call it what you will; patriotic duty, curiosity, or simply

06 Feb

To this point, I’ve hesitated to throw my hat in the ring with all of this

03 Feb

I was sitting at my desk minding my own business when this article popped up on my screen. I get alerts

11 Jan

Things Are Not Always What They Seem

01 May

I find it interesting, the term activism. In modern parlance it typically

21 Jul

The old Chinese curse (yes, it was a curse), seems to have taken root in the modern day with the election

27 Jun