March 1, 2013
The United States is the most technologically sophisticated society on the globe. The United States is also rapidly becoming...
January 21, 2013
President Barack Obama’s Second Inaugural Address was a clear and sincere demand for equality, opportunity, and compassion....
December 31, 2012
I am a scholar and a patriot. My fellow academics often criticize me for this. I cannot be “objective” about...
November 7, 2012
President Barack Obama’s reelection, despite the weaknesses in his record, points to the future of American society....
October 17, 2012
I love rigorous toe-to-toe debates, but I hate what I have seen from our presidential candidates in their recent two performances....
September 14, 2012
I write this blog post as I sit in a Starbucks Cafe, three blocks from my faculty office. The small space is jam-packed with...
August 25, 2012
Neil Armstrong lived the American dream. His life should inspire us to make that dream a reality again today. We have many...
August 14, 2012
American political leadership today is more religiously diverse than ever before. This reflects a tectonic shift that has...
August 11, 2012
Who says vice president picks do not matter? Presidential candidate Mitt Romney’s choice of Paul Ryan as his running...
July 23, 2012













