Another Social Media-Heavy Show This Week!

I loved focusing on tweets, posts, comments and emails on the show last week. It helped me bring a wide-range of original thinking to the audience & raised the level of the discussion…many thanks! Let’s do it again! This week I want to talk about education… It’s graduation week for many colleges–UGA’s commencement is Friday. … Read more

The Iron Law of Oligarchy (new glossary entry)

The iron law of oligarchy is a political theory, first developed by the German sociologist Robert Michels in his 1911 book, Political Parties. It claims that rule by an elite, or oligarchy, is inevitable as an “iron law” within any democratic organization as part of the “tactical and technical necessities” of organization. According to Michels … Read more

“SHOULD WE EVEN BOTHER VOTING?”

I was invited on a panel recently by America’s Future Foundation to discuss a book, The Conservatarian Manifesto, and the possibility of conservatives and libertarians coming together. One of the questions asked was “Should we even bother voting?” Maybe you think that’s an easy answer, but roughly half of eligible voters don’t vote – why? … Read more

Have You Seen This Police Cam Video??

Clearly the officer shot the driver, who later died. The officer claims to have fired the gun accidentally and that was ultimately the finding, but he sure didn’t do the guy any favors by not telling anyone he shot him. But I also think it’s worth debating whether a high speed chase of a drunk … Read more

What should we talk about this week?

I’m planning to do a social media-driven show this week centered around tweets, posts and comments so please put in your two cents below 🙂 My show is on at the regular time Saturday 3-6pm ET on 95.5fm and 750am wsb…