by Ken JP Stuczynski | Oct 3, 2012 | Politics & Law, Society & Culture
{This Wildcard Wednesday we bring you guest blogger Jessica Ruanne, and the first of our content through MyBlogGuest.Com. Jessica is a blogger from San Diego California, currently freelancing for Instant Checkmate. To follow Jessica and Instant Checkmate’s...
by Barry Fagin | Oct 1, 2012 | Politics & Law, Society & Culture
{Published in the Colorado Springs Gazette, 2012-09-21} The furious protests across the Islamic world over an embarrassingly bad anti-Muslim video show just how enormous the gap between the West and the Middle East truly is. Protesters who demand that the President...
by Ken JP Stuczynski | Sep 27, 2012 | Philosophy & Ethics, Politics & Law, Religion & Spirituality, Society & Culture
A deliberate mission. World-renown journalist Mona Eltahawy sprays a New York City subway poster with a can of pink spray paint. What drove a member of the [[Forth Estate]] to break the “fourth wall” of her profession and take action against a public...
by Ken JP Stuczynski | Sep 26, 2012 | Business & Economics, Politics & Law, Society & Culture, Uncategorized
I caught an article titled “The Power of Catalytic Philanthropy” from Bill Gates’s Twitter Feed. Bill and Melinda see the role of philanthropy to be a fill-in where neither markets nor governments trod, or as he puts it, “to do work in a world...
by Ken JP Stuczynski | Sep 20, 2012 | Business & Economics, Politics & Law, Society & Culture
The backlashes of the [[Affordable Care Act]] have already begun, disrupting employments patterns and steadily raising premiums for many. The HMOs are having a field day in anticipation, spending vast sums of advertising to win their share of Washington’s...
by Ken JP Stuczynski | Sep 19, 2012 | Politics & Law, Religion & Spirituality, Society & Culture
In an open letter to the protesters in Australia that turned violent — and violent protesters in general around the globe — editorialist Peter FitzSimons questions the sanity of so many people protesting a file someone put on YouTube by attacking police,...