Posts By James Sheridan
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Political Education
75 years of Mensa
75 years ago this month, Mensa International, ‘the high IQ society, was founded. Mensa was founded in England in 1946 by Roland...
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Media Review
Action Hero Firsts
“The Original Action Hero: Douglas Fairbanks” looked at how Douglas Fairbanks’ adaptation of pulp hero Zorro was the inspiration for other action...
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Political Education
Sue The Bastards
In 1982, motorcyclist Barry Sheene racing at the British Grand Prix ran into an existing accident at 160 mph Sheene claimed warning...
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International Politics
Should The United States Be ‘The Policeman Of The World’?
Should The United States Be ‘The Policeman Of The World’? Many cliches are being used in reference to developments in Afghanistan: ‘endless...
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Political Education
Will Past Be Prologue?
“… what’s past is prologue…” William Shakespeare, The Tempest Law and Order Issues The issue of funding the police, along with the...
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Political Education
“He Was The Guy That Let It Go On”
“He Was The Guy Who Let It Go On.” The Murder of Kitty Genovese On March 13th, 1964, Kitty Genovese was murdered...
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Media Review
The Original Action Hero: Douglas Fairbanks
In the age of Jason Statham, Dwayne “the Rock” Johnson, and Vin Diesel, we need to acknowledge the original action hero: Douglas...
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Political Education
Rules Are Rules
When asked about athlete Sha’ Carri Richardson’s suspension for marijuana use, President Biden said, “The rules are the rules.” The rules of...
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Labor or Unions
Meet Scabby
President Biden’s proposed infrastructure plan is designed to create union construction jobs. The administration is very supportive of unionization efforts. We can expect...
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Labor or Unions
Good Faith Bargaining
Good Faith Bargaining The Biden administration is committed to economic growth through union jobs. Recent years have seen anti-worker legislation undercut the...