by Zach Dawes Jr | Dec 20, 2012 | Opinion
The year is 1965. The television station CBS. Linus walks onto the stage, blanket in tow, for the very first time. The lights dim and a spotlight illumines this solitary child who is going to tell Charlie Brown “what Christmas is really all about.” And...
by Zach Dawes Jr | Dec 11, 2012 | Opinion
U.S. citizens will average $770 in buying Christmas gifts in 2012, according to Gallup. While some may choose to curb the amount spent on gifts, it seems unlikely that celebrating the season by exchanging gifts will disappear. Nor am I suggesting that this is the goal...
by Zach Dawes Jr | Nov 27, 2012 | Opinion
In 2006, political and economic commentator Kevin Phillips published a lengthy book, “American Theocracy,” setting forth three predominant problems he believed were threatening the U.S. position as a leading world power. These issues – revealed in the...
by Zach Dawes Jr | Nov 14, 2012 | Opinion
In 1983, a few years before starring in the cult classic “Ferris Buehler’s Day Off,” Matthew Broderick portrayed a young computer hacker who broke into a national defense computer system in the movie “War Games.” Broderick’s...
by Zach Dawes Jr | Nov 9, 2012 | Opinion
The election season has finally, mercifully come to an end. Whether “your” candidate won or lost, we all share the same circumstances – namely, a divided and polarized nation. If you thought the inflammatory rhetoric, outlandish comments and...
