In what is shaping up to be a hotly contested race for the White House, we are constantly being reminded of the importance to make our voices heard. From Rock the Vote to Declare Yourself, from Lifetime Television’s Every Woman Counts campaign to WWE’s Smackdown Your Vote there is a real sense of urgency to [...]

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Ted Kooser, the National Poet Laureate said, “Before you write one poem, you need to read at least one hundred.”  I wonder if Ted thinks the same theory applies to blogs…Let’s assume that he does for the purpose of this blog post.
If you’re looking for new blogs to read, (I know I get into a pattern and read the [...]

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I haven’t posted for a while and since I am both a beliver and regular reader of blogs I decided I better get with it. Unfortunately I don’t have a lot to say, but that rarely stops me from saying things. So I came up with three items I felt like sharing.
First, the cover of this week’s [...]

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You know that times are tough when “fuel” is a four-letter word and the word “staycation” has a good chance of being inducted into Webster’s Dictionary.  Every facet of business has felt the effects of the economic downturn, and companies are grappling with how to brand themselves to consumers whose interest in consuming is lessening. 
Here [...]

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