Posts By James Sheridan
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144International PoliticsWomen Leading The Labor Movement: Roxanne Brown
This is not your father’s union movement. Early in the history of the labor movement, unions primarily focused on organizing industrial trade...
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857International PoliticsFather Bob from Chicago
A person’s formative years can significantly shape their identity and future aspirations. The environment in which they grow up plays a crucial...
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5.0KPolitical EducationDon’t Nobody Bring Me No Bad News
Batista’s pilots In 1959, Cuban dictator Fulgencio Batista was ousted by a Communist revolution led by Fidel Castro. Batista fled to the...
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5.8KElectionsPandora’s Box
The Myth In Greek mythology, Pandora was given a mysterious box by the god Zeus. Zeus told Pandora never to open it....
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5.7KPoliticsWhat does labor want? “Pay us what you owe us”
WNBA The National Basketball Association Board of Governors created the Women’s National Basketball Association in 1996 with play beginning in 1997. The...
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5.9KPolitical EducationReinventing Government
Traditional Government Review In a traditional government review process the previous years expenditures from an existing budget are reviewed and adjusted upward...
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6.8KElectionsMAGA Misogyny
MAGA Misogyny It’s interesting how political analysts on cable tv and the internet want to perform an autopsy on the Democrats losing...
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6.9KLGBTQIA+Salome
Salome – Biblical text Mark 6:17–29 and Matthew 14:3–12 tell the story of Salome.Princess Herodias divorced her husband Herod Philip and married...
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6.5KElectionsDemocrats in Disarray?
Democrats in Disarray? “Democrats are in disarray. Now What?” – The New York Times“Democrats in disarray and call for new leadership” –...
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7.9KElectionsZero Based Budgeting
Zero Based Budgeting TRADITIONAL BUDGETS Budgets are used to determine and control the spending necessary for a given program to operate in...