Showing posts with label American Exceptionalism. Show all posts
Showing posts with label American Exceptionalism. Show all posts
Tuesday, August 18, 2015

Elections & Issues of Interest to the Public

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by Gary Berg-Cross I think that Noam Chomsky was the first author I read that pointed out the fact that issues that the public consider...
Monday, May 25, 2015

Critiques of Pure Arrogance Intellectual or Political?

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by Gary Berg-Cross Disciplined insincerity & confident ignorance are already evident in this spectacle we call the primary season...
Sunday, February 08, 2015

Ideoplogy and Religion Mix at the National Prayer Breakfast

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by Gary Berg-Cross The National Prayer Breakfast often stirs up controversy, although different ones in the secular and religious com...
Friday, November 28, 2014

Virtuous Circles

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by Gary Berg-Cross Thanksgiving is certainly family and togetherness time that is an opportunity for a bit of reflection on values an...
Sunday, July 27, 2014

Getting Sound Advice from MLK

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By Gary Berg-Cross Agonizing over the various conflicts around the globe I wondered what Martin Luther King might have said.  At the ...
Saturday, March 01, 2014

Freedom from Religio-Politics

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By Gary Berg-Cross The recent dust up on Arizona’s SB 1062 provides some opportunity to discuss the idea Freedom and the phrase Freed...
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Thursday, September 13, 2012

A Meaning Too Far: Macaca and Holocaust Moments

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By Gary Berg-Cross Words are used as surrogates to look into what people are thinking about candidates. Below is a partial list of unwei...
Friday, July 27, 2012

5 Mythic Stories and Real American History

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By Gary Berg-Cross James Baldwin said famously: “What passes for identity in America is a series of myths about one's heroic ...