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  • 5 Attributes of Thought Leaders

    5 Attributes of Thought Leaders0

    Have you ever asked yourself, what makes someone an entrepreneur of ideas, a so-called thought leader?  The ability to invent and spread the word about newfangled concepts? A master of the TED Talk? A magnetic Steve Jobs-like personality? The Marketing Insider Group defines a ‘thought leader’ as someone who “tap[s] into the talent, experience, and

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  • Does Trump Have the Authority to Attack Syria?

    Does Trump Have the Authority to Attack Syria?0

    Recently President Donald Trump authorized a missile attack on a Syrian air force base in retaliation for the Assad regime’s use of chemical weapons in the ongoing Syrian civil war. Republican Senator Rand Paul was quick to criticize the leader of his party for violating the U.S. Constitution, since he neither made a formal declaration

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  • Social Isolation is Dangerous to Democracy

    Social Isolation is Dangerous to Democracy0

    How many times have you attended a city council meeting? A school board meeting? Participated in a regional commission to address a social problem? Run for public office?  Some of us are politically engaged. But most of us are not. Is a vibrant public life really worth living? The majority of Americans prioritize the obligations

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  • College ‘Diversity Council’ Posts Fake Racist Flyers, Stoking Fear and Sparking Outrage

    College ‘Diversity Council’ Posts Fake Racist Flyers, Stoking Fear and Sparking Outrage0

    At Gustavus Adolphus College, the Diversity Leadership Council (DLC), with the help of several student-led social justice groups, decided to try a social experiment. They posted fake flyers with racially provocative messages on the theory that they would generate respectful dialogue about hate, intolerance, discrimination and diversity. The flyers read:  “A Notice to All White

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