by Ai Friendly | Nov 20, 2019 | Witty Repartee on any topic
As I type, Ambassador Sondlund is testifying. He is a campaign contributor who was rewarded with an ambassadorship. This is “Pay to Play,” but it is unfortunately the norm on both sides of the isle. It is not the Republicans so much as the entire corrupt...
by Ai Friendly | Nov 20, 2019 | Witty Repartee on any topic
Why Culture Matters William D. Howard is a freelance writer who has been published in both secular and religious formats. He had a long career as an educator and has traveled in over 40 countries. Multiple mass murders proclaim that life is not sacred. Multiple...
by Ai Friendly | Jul 5, 2019 | Witty Repartee on any topic
Part 3. Aristotle’s views on Citizenship In the first book of his Politics, Aristotle discusses the polis (city/state) in terms of a “political community” (koin?nia politik?) as opposed to other types of communities and partnerships such as the household...
by Ai Friendly | Jul 1, 2019 | Witty Repartee on any topic
Part 2. Aristotle’s View of Politics In Aristotle’s Politics IV.1, Aristotle wrote that the most important task for the politician is, in the role of lawgiver (nomothetês), to frame the appropriate constitution for the city-state. Commentary: More than two...
by Ai Friendly | Jun 30, 2019 | Witty Repartee on any topic
Introduction and part one Political Science B Square One Aristotle Introduction: As a former teacher of Humanities, there are a few things about Western Culture’s beginnings in Ancient Greece that I know, or that I think I know. I have taught the subject, but the...
by Ai Friendly | Apr 3, 2019 | Witty Repartee on any topic
Our government spends your tax dollars to attack various problems. Below you will find two budget initiatives. Comment to identify which you feel is more deserving of your money, and please say why. Strategic nuclear defense or Reducing the National Budget Deficit...
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