Yearly Archives: 2011

Please Don’t Vote

Posted on November 8, 2011 by David

Voting is no panacea. If we don’t do the work that needs to be the foundation of voting it can do more harm than good. Continue reading →

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Working to My Strengths

Posted on November 5, 2011 by David

My journey from mindless cubicle jockey to engaged employee. The journey was shorter than I had expected it to be and the destination was different than I imagined. Continue reading →

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Conference Traditions

Posted on September 30, 2011 by David

This morning as I went to the temple I began to wonder if I was in the middle of a common conference tradition of going to the temple to mentally prepare for General Conference (or to make up for the … Continue reading →

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Redistricting in Ut(opia)

Posted on September 30, 2011 by David

I have been watching the redistricting process with interest although I have not been able to be as vocal in the discussions as I might have wished. This late in the process we can see the forces at work and … Continue reading →

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Marginal Logic for Same-Sex Marriage

Posted on August 15, 2011 by David

I’m a big fan of the CATO Institute and their perspective on constitutional government but no matter how much I may generally agree with them, that cannot give them a free pass to use use absolutely terrible logic to promote … Continue reading →

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