I once successfully seduced a woman by comparing her to a buffalo. A) It’s a long story B) Don’t try this at home. Injury, death or worse may occur. C) Yes, this is directly related to Politics and Self-Deception. In my last post, I covered three of the four main elements […]
October 21, 2012 by 3 Comments
Confessions of A Speech Writer – Truth and Lies on The Campaign Trail
Once upon a time a young, handsome and somewhat naive speechwriter asked a superior what information needed to be put in an upcoming speech. “I dunno. Just blow some smoke up their ass.” was the response. Considering that the person delivering the speech didn’t like the group he would be addressing and that the feeling […]
October 14, 2012 by 7 Comments
The Midlife Man Volunteers and Doesn’t Hate It. Why You Should Do The Same.
Note: Those of you looking for my post on Politics that I’d mentioned last time, please accept my apologies. I’d signed up for BLOG ACTION DAY – THE POWER OF WE which is today, 15th of October, 2012. I will complete the promised post next week. Contrary to popular belief, it’s not easy being […]
October 7, 2012 by 5 Comments
Niche Marketing and Mass Appeal: What The G.O.P Can Learn From Kim Kardashian
Starting with a dimly lit sex tape co-starring Ray-J, Kimberly Noel “Kim” Kardashian has grown into a global brand, with T.V shows, endorsement deals, a workout DVD series, and a clothing line all making her world-famous. But can she teach Republicans anything? Let’s start with her dealings with men which have made her infamous. […]
October 1, 2012 by 6 Comments
3 Benefits of Being a Risk-Taker
What was going through the mind of the first man to eat a raw oyster? How did someone figure out that the sap from poppies could be used to make opium? Which fool created synthetic derivatives? What do these things have in common? They all involve some element of risk and exploration. Despite what you […]
