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The Zombie Invasion of the Cubicle

zombie [noun] 1) A person who is believed to have died and been brought back to life without speech or free will. 2) A person who appears to be lifeless, apathetic, or totally lacking in independent judgment. It occurred to me today on the first day back from holiday shutdown, the zombie invasion has taken […]

The War on Poor versus The War on Poverty

During the 2012 presidential campaign, none of the candidates courted the poor because voter turnout among the poor is traditionally low. According to the U.S. Census Bureau (data from Tuesday, September 13, 2011) the nation’s poverty rate rose to 15.1% or 46.2M Americans in 2010. This is up from the poverty rate in 2000 in […]

A Modern Democracy of Only Two Political Parties

Given all the recent discussion of the fiscal cliff, I thought it is a good time to revisit a discourse on modern politics. Most people don’t want to hear amateur bloggers (or actors for that matter) mouth off about their views on Washington. I thought I would share views from the author, journalist, and master […]

Retro TV and the New Year

Often when we discuss New Year’s and January 1st we focus on resolutions, the Rose Parade, and looking forward. I propose taking a step back. Growing up I was addicted to television. There are addictions and there are addictions. I was addicted to television: 21 Jump Street, Saved By The Bell, Knight Rider, Charles In […]