Posted October 31, 2020 in Monthly News By Joel Bowman, on 31 October 2020 Truth be told, you have no choice because not voting is also a “vote.” It may not be a vote for a candidate, but it is an expression of political preference, nevertheless.
A long time ago, a musical group called The Fugs asked the question, “Why are we always voting for the lesser of […]
Posted May 31, 2018 in Uncategorized By Joel Bowman, on 31 May 2018 I borrow the title for my article this month from William Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet, in which Juliet uses the phrase to explain why Romeo’s family name does not change his character. Most people know that the play does not end well for Romeo and Juliet, and most people also know that the basic plot […]
Posted March 31, 2016 in Uncategorized By Joel Bowman, on 31 March 2016 Those of you who know both Debra and me won’t be surprised to learn that we have different ideas about voting. We agree that politics is “outside the vortex.” My sense is that a lot of life is outside the vortex, from banking and investing to modern techniques of food production.
Nevertheless, I […]
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