Month: July 2008

Fear Factor

     Someone once described courage as not never being afraid, but going on in spite of the fear. As a nation and as elected officials we seem to be running dangerously low on courage. Oh  we have the tough...

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Enthusiasm Gap

Keep in mind: A Washington Post/ABC News poll last month found that nearly half of the liberals surveyed are enthusiastic about supporting Barack Obama, while only 13 percent of conservatives are enthusiastic about McCain. More...

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Quote of the Day

Ask not what is right with your country–ask what you can do to help right what is wrong… For the person responsible for the aforementioned quote and why she made it, go here and read what she has to say. I’ll...

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The Revolution in education in India.

Those who have followed the remarkable rise of India as a major destination for the world’s high technology companies,may want to read a series of articles by Amy Waldman in the NYT. Starting about forty years ago, India...

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