Posted in May 2025

Is “Flip-Flopping” Always a Bad Thing?

“Flip-Flopping” or Simply an Evolving Point of View? In the world of politics, facing accusations of being a “flip-flopper” is often the kiss of death for a potential candidate. Back in 2000, when then Vice-President Al Gore launched a campaign to  be the successor to President Bill Clinton, many believe that Gore’s change of direction … Continue reading

Will I Ever Use This in Real Life?

Although many things in society have changed between the time when I was a middle school and high school student from 1975 to 1981 and today, I suspect there is one area in which older Gen Xers like me and today’s Gen Zs. For generations, students in required history courses have often questioned the need … Continue reading