Tag Archives: Obama

From 11/15/2012 — Obama and Sorkin

Posted on February 17, 2013 by Josh Davis

I am an Aaron Sorkin fan.  I particularly like his two dramas focused on the American Presidency.  One, The American President, features Michael Douglas as President Andrew Shepherd.  The other, The West Wing, features Martin Sheen as President Josiah Bartlet.  Both men … Continue reading →

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From November 2012 — Hypocrisy (Time for change at the Boy Scouts)

Posted on February 6, 2013 by Josh Davis

When he was six years old, Ryan Andersen joined the Boy Scouts.  When he was 17 years old, he completed the final project necessary to attain the rank of Eagle Scout.  He constructed a 288-tile “Wall of Tolerance” for a … Continue reading →

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From 2012 — Colorado (my blog following the Aurora shootings)

Posted on January 28, 2013 by Josh Davis

Many of us have spent a lot of this weekend trying to make sense of madness.  We now live in a world that includes the reality that a night at the movies can explode in gunfire, just as we learned … Continue reading →

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Obama and King: Thoughts for Today and Tomorrow

Posted on January 21, 2013 by Josh Davis

Today, all across the country, we observe a holiday in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.  In our schools, children are introduced to, or reminded of, his life.  Inevitably, radios play the words of his “I Have a Dream” … Continue reading →

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