Posted on February 19, 2008 by Brian McConnell
For me, Steven Kazmierczak’s shootings at NIU last week, is only the most recent in a series of recurring nightmares over nearly a decade now. As a 57 year-old educator with a strong background in Counseling Psychology and father of two college age youth myself, once again, I’m dismayed by the inattention of friends, neighbors, [...]
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Posted on February 6, 2008 by Brian McConnell
In revolutionary periods, (counter)leadership is a dangerous venture, to be sure. It nevertheless beckons, I suppose, those lacking the imagination, social graces, or common sense, to realize viably acceptable alternatives. In this same regard though, there’s little question I find myself in relatively good, and certainly sufficient, company. At this present juncture, but in relation to a larger, overall [...]
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Posted on February 4, 2008 by Brian McConnell
Here’s a blog drafted in response to comments posted to a thread entitled, Buchanan rips John McCain:
“I certainly don’t wish to be argumentative with this topic, but assuming that ‘freedom’ and ‘justice’ can be preserved by observing merely one of the ten commandments is recklessly sophomoric. While you’re on the right track however, Divine (Godly) authority [...]
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Posted on February 3, 2008 by Brian McConnell
Lance Adams at the Political Inquirer recently posted a blog entitled, Buchanan rips John McCain: The Great Betrayal. His comments in turn, were born in response to an article Pat Buchanan had published at The American Conservative entitled, The Great Betrayal. Somewhat in accompaniment of his endorsement of Ron Paul’s presidential candidacy then, Buchanan plainly detailed the glaring inconsistencies of [...]
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