Well, folks, ask and ye shall receive. I posed the following question: Something I’ve been mulling: Would the U.S. have more or less factionalism with a true three-party system..? Thoughts? Here are the engaging, sometimes hilarious, ideas of an incredibly intelligent lot. –Keith The responses, in order received and original font (where it transferred), [...]
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What Are the Most Federalist Songs?
Something Will said this Summer boomeranged and smacked me into thinking about Federalist songs. What would make a song distinctively Federalist? I began to brainstorm characteristics which I thought Federalist in nature: SCIENCE, FUTURE, HOPE, FREE, WORLDLY, REGENERATING, OPEN-MINDED, and so forth. Many songs are upbeat, and do convey multiple aspects of Federalist thinking. In fact, I think [...]
Federalists Make Bread
I saw a graphic in Sunday’s paper attempting to show where Sara Lee acquires the ingredients for a single loaf of bread. We have clearly reinvented breadmaking! This isn’t as dramatic as the picture I saw but it still makes the point…white bread isn’t what it used to be. The newspapers provided this information in [...]
Federalist Thinking: Karl Iagnemma
As I returned to my too real world, I clicked through my Tivo playlist over breakfast this morning and found Karl Iagnemma on an episode of NOVA Science Now. One of the country’s top scientific inventors and an award winning author, Karl is presented as a man at work in two very different worlds. Picture [...]
