Arguing politics Another is that most of my friends already know my general point of view already, and most are not all that politically oriented—after all, a decade ago I was a person who rarely discussed politics at all. A third reason is that this ...Pie and Politics Bringing together like-minded folks over sweets and coffee, chatting up the politics in a neighborly way (no speechifying, she promises), promoting tolerance, and reviving the art of flaky crust are all part of Colleen’s vision of ... Behavioral Politics (July 7, 2008 08:28 AM, by Arnold Kling) Mike Munger and Russ Roberts deliver one of the best podcasts ever. Munger describes the way in which moving from... Zhao Ziyang and China's Political Future For those who are familiar with the development of Chinese politics since the reform years, Zhao is now widely regarded as a major architect of the nation’s profound transition. His contributions to China’s post-Mao development are rich ... Women in Politics: the Clinton Lesson Finally, rounding out the week, we had Karen Kornbluh, a top policy advisor to Barack Obama and a Bryn Mawr alumna, address the student body about her political journey and why she believes that Obama is the best nominee. ... On blogging and politics Joint Posted by Jane and JR. Today we were talking about politics, the blog, podcasts, photoblogging, and how we’ve been feeling about it lately. Our conversation can pretty much be summed up by two videos… From Jane: ... A Bullseye Or a Warning For Obama? This morning we have an event as rare as a solar eclipse: Rich Lowry and Bob Herbert agree on something. In this particular instance, they're agreeing on the depth of cynicism of Barack Obama's race to the middle. Herbert: Only... Classroom Politics Present the facts and the political attitudes toward how those facts should be dealt with (and the meaning behind them: ie, is there inequality because of racism or because white people are just plain better/harder working/etc. ... Positive Politics for Powerful Female Leaders and Better Buyer ... Positive Politics for Poweful Female Leaders – One Day ClinicFacilitated by Michelle Brailsford, Co-Founder of Jupiter Consulting Group, this one day seminar helps female leaders learn to be political whilst maintaining their integrity. ... Obama denies shifting to reach political center Asked by a voter about accusations of flip-flopping, Democrat Barack Obama dismissed the notion Tuesday that he has been shifting stances on Iraq, guns and the death penalty to break with his party's liberal wing and court a wider swath ...
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