Hi Citizens,
Before those of you who are eligible cast your indirect vote for US President (I hope all of you have come to know your state electors well, since your vote just technically authorizes them to vote on your behalf) it’s important to really know the candidates. Yes, you can look at position papers, voting history and party platforms, but it’s much more revealing (and fun) to see what their very names tell us.
Let’s start with President Obama:
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Posted by EricIndiana
A Police Officer:
“You should hire me because that other gal that interviewed hangs out with known crooks.”
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Perhaps George Bush just scraped by. I remember when webmasters collectively worked to have the phrase, “miserable failure” direct people to the Bush White House site. Bush still managed to get Republican secretaries of state to declare him re-elected. But at this point in our internetcentric culture, you simply can’t become President of the United States if your name is Santorum and the #1 Google result for Santorum is, well, this.
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Posted by EricIndiana
This is my 2007 thesis for Lesley University's Masters of Education in Curriculum Design, focusing in Conflict Resolution and Peaceable Schools:This is a short paper I wrote in response to the standard assignment of finding and writing about sites on the internet:This is a paper I wrote in 2003 before the advent of Obama:Here's an example of how I can take a perfectly good book & ruin it with academic gibberish:This is my 2006 report on the structural violence of institutional racism and poverty that produce an inadequate and unequal public school system in the United States. The case study is of Central High School in Providence, Rhode Island:
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