State of the Union Keeps Broadband On Front Burner
Obama is the tech president. He’s the guy that finally got a Blackberry into the White House after all. And gadget nerds and tech geeks will always remain true to their hearts even if they do become...
View ArticleThe Coming of a New Egypt
With family in Cairo and Alexandria, I am very well attuned to the goings on in Egypt at the current moment. After speaking with uncles and cousins via landlines (all other communication is shut down...
View ArticleAmerica and Egypt- Stand With Your Allies?
The events that have transpired over the last few days in Egypt are breathing life into protesters and exhausting others. After speaking with family, I have gained insight as to what happens at night...
View ArticleThe Americans Are Leaving- Why Some Egyptians Want Them to Stay
As the state department of the United States urges its citizens to make emergency flights out of Egypt, the US embassy in Cairo is hard at work. The US Embassy has tasked itself with the safety of US...
View ArticleWhy Egypt’s Economy Needs a Plan More Than Protests Now
With concentration focused on the protesters, the resignation of Mubarak and hopefully a peaceful transfer of power, few are talking about the economic impact of the protests and Mubarak’s resignation....
View ArticleEgypt- Almost There
On February 11, the Facebook Revolution reached an apex as news media sources reported that Mubarak had stepped down. As this happens, the critical decision is how the Egyptians remain united to create...
View ArticleFebruary 12th: Algeria’s Turn?
On February 12th, Algerians plan to stage a similar protest that has been held in Tahrir Square. In Algeria, the square that is gaining recognition is 1st of May Square. This will be the sight on...
View ArticleBalancing Act: The Debt, The Senator, and The Constitution
Ken Blackwell posted on his Facebook fan page a column by his friend, and the Republican Senator from Utah, Mike Lee. Senator Lee wants a balanced-budget amendment, and five other Senators on the...
View ArticlePresident Obama Needs to Remind Us Why We Are There
“If anyone thinks you can somehow thank them for their service, and not support the cause for which they fight – our country – these people are lying to themselves. . . . More important, they are...
View ArticleThoughts on the Passing of Joseph Cropsey
I hope I’m not doing a disservice by writing these brief remarks as late as I am; however, the passing of Professor Joseph Cropsey warranted some small mention of appreciation from one of the many...
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