Category Archives: Politics

The Orchestra Plays On.

Posted on January 18, 2009 by Kerry Stackpole

“Great orchestras can play on even when the conductor steps down.” writes New York Times journalist Steve Lohr in Week In Review.  Are leaders truly indispensable?  As we stand on the cusp of the historic inauguration of the 44th U.S. President  it seems a … Continue reading →

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Associations & The New Political Landscape

Posted on January 15, 2009 by Kerry Stackpole CAE IOM

ASAE and The Center for Association Leadership (ASAE and The Center) President and CEO John Graham took time this week to share his perspective on the urgent issues facing the United States, President-elect Obama and the U.S. Congress as we move … Continue reading →

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Be Careful With Numbers

Posted on December 17, 2008 by Neo

Maybe it’s the lingering hangover from trying to wrap our minds around the now trillions of U.S. taxpayer dollars being spent to bailout the nation’s financial institutions.  Or perhaps it’s the outrageous fifty billion dollar Ponzi scheme foisted on the … Continue reading →

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Hail To The Chief Cookie?

Posted on October 26, 2008 by kerstack

With the US Presidential election just days away it’s time once again to check in on the coffee and a cookie poll.  As you may recall from an earlier post the 7-Election coffee cup poll had Obama leading McCain 59.2% to … Continue reading →

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Cups vs Cookies – Tasty Politics!

Posted on October 13, 2008 by kerstack

On a recent swing through Richmond, Virginia the hunt for fresh coffee and fossil fuel landed me at the 7-Eleven in Glen Allen (somehow I missed the nearby Starbuck’s). It also gave me the first opportunity to vote in the 2008 Presidential … Continue reading →

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