From the monthly archives: May 2019
Donald Trump knows it. Donald Trump’s campaign team, allies, and friends know it. And Democrats know it too. That’s why they all keep showing up here: the road to the White House still goes through Ohio.
No serious political analyst would doubt that if the Democratic nominee for president in 2020 wins Ohio, that person wins the presidency. And the orange lunatic currently darkening the towels of the Executive Residence with spray tan solution is setting Ohio up as his final rampart, his last hope.
Donald Trump, Mike Pence, Corey Lewandowski, Steve Bannon, Sean Spicer, Betsy DeVos, […]
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Not to decide is to decide. — Harvey Cox
In a time of national upheaval and uncertainty, a corrupt, illegitimate and immoral administration, whose operatives worked with a hostile foreign state to manipulate a presidential election to gain power, needs to be held accountable and possibly removed from power. But as we confront this nightmare situation, will it take a theologian like Harvey Cox to remind us about what needs to be done in removing a morally and ethically challenged Donald Trump from our nation’s leadership?.
Here are some particulars to consider in that decision-making process.
Will we decide not […]
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There have been a rash of schemes for “innovation” spreading through Ohio’s public and private colleges and universities. One of the latest is at the University of Akron.
A common theme among the so-called “innovative” plans, Akron’s included, is to restructure, focus on special programs, and to try to eliminate full-time faculty positions.
But these are very corporate approaches inappropriate in the academic context and fail to enhance the academic mission. Unfortunately, UA’s presidents and board of trustees over the years have seemed eager to fall for these “strategic” plans.
What they fail to recognize is that the economic engine […]
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