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Monthly Archives: January 2017
When a U.S. President Won’t Be Persuaded — What Then?
The first day of teaching graduate and undergraduate persuasion classes, I’ve always included a discussion of the primary enemy of effective persuasion — unexamined assumptions. We all base our views and most of our actions on assumptions. To be persuasive, … Continue reading
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Hell Hath No Fury — This Time Let’s Make It Stick!
Was the Women’s March on Washington and around the world a one-day event — a one-time venting? It looked to me more like the women’s protests of the 1960’s. My irascible, tireless friend, mentor and fellow professor, Betty Friedan, would … Continue reading
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The Wake-Up Call Happened Today
So proud of the hundreds of thousands who marched today. Right after the election, I wrote about the “wake-up call”. Today we saw how awakened women have become. For years we’ve fallen silent, thinking the job of obtaining equality and … Continue reading
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As Women March Around the World — A Look Back and Forward
I wrote this article over a year ago and posted it also at Big Think. With women marching all over the world, and especially in Washington D.C., I thought it would be good to repost. It’s exciting to see women … Continue reading
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Why Does President Obama Not Mention Hillary?
I’ve been wondering this for a few weeks now. You’d think she died. I’ve been expecting to hear President Obama and Vice President Biden say “We had an exceptional candidate.” But, instead, nothing. What’s the story? Even in his last … Continue reading
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What Are the Signs of a Government Turning Pathological?
In The Secret Handshake, written long before the post-election political maelstrom we’re now experiencing in the U.S. and in many countries around the world, four types of political arenas are described. So, too, are the political styles of employees that … Continue reading
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A Scary Post-Trump Election Form of Reporting – Pathetic Make-Nice News
We should prepare ourselves for the emergence of a form of reporting that surely has existed but not on the scale we’re likely to soon experience. With Donald Trump attacking news outlets and individual reporters — denying them access when … Continue reading
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Will Trump Bring His Businesses Back to the U.S.A.?
While it’s impossible to know exactly what Trump owns and who he owes, we do know that he is likely doing business in 25 countries. He is either involved in building edifices, hotels and golf courses or licensing his name … Continue reading
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Is the CIA “Politicized”? An Academic Addendum to Mike Pompeo’s Response
Even church choirs are political entities. When human being come together to achieve a goal, political activity emerges. Wherever there is competition of ideas and/or people, political behavior exists. So it should be no surprise if intelligence agencies are to … Continue reading
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What Part of “This Inauguration Can’t Go Forward” Do We Not Understand?
President Obama in his Farewell Address yesterday asked that anyone not pleased with the outcome of elections do something about it. Take some responsibility. Even run for office. Don’t keep quiet. Otherwise, he implied, you’re part of the problem. On … Continue reading
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