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President Obama – “Betting on America” or Our Stupidity?

July 11th, 2012

By Dan Miller He is gambling with America’s future while betting on our stupidity. He seeks to promote his own future by asking us to place losing bets on America’s future by voting for him. President Obama recently trotted out a race horse named “Betting on America” that he hopes will win the Triple Crown […]

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Tags: America, campaign, donors, future, gambling, Obama, Romney, stupidity
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What Is the Best Emotion?

June 19th, 2012

By Dr. Jim Taylor A few weeks ago, I wrote a post about what I thought was the worst possible emotion. There are certainly enough worthy aspirants including hate, anger, and sadness. But I felt regret was the winner (or should I say loser) because its causes can’t be undone, it slowly eats away at […]

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Tags: emotion, empowerment, future, hope, Opportunity, psychology, regret
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Losing the Real Culture War

August 9th, 2010

By Dr. Jim Taylor In recent decades, America has become embroiled in a so-called “culture war” between the right and left, red states and blue states. This culture war, supposedly fought over the moral values that are intended to guide our country, has created a schism so wide and seemingly so insurmountable that, as we […]

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Tags: children, culture war, future, morality, morals, popular culture, values
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