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Category Archives: Politics
OBAMA AND LIBYA by Gene Griessman, PhD
Monday night Mitt Romney will almost certainly bring up Benghazi. But it could turn out to be a weapon that harms the user more than it harms the target. It already inflicted a wound on Romney when he tried it … Continue reading
Politifact, the Truth-O-Meter and Obama
What You Say When You’re Asked About Politifact and the Truth-O-Meter by Gene Griessman, Ph.D. From the forthcoming book Lincoln and Obama. We recommend you say that it can’t always be trusted. The U.S. does need a fact-checker, an honest-to-God, … Continue reading
Andrew Jackson and Abraham Lincoln Criticize the Supreme Court
Special announcement During the next few weeks I will cut back on my posts and tweets. Am hard at work on a new book about Lincoln, and hope that you will continue to visit the website. As a way of … Continue reading
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Tagged 99 Ways To Get More Out of Every Day, Abraham Lincoln, Andrew Jackson, atlantaspeakersbureau.com, Dred Scott, gene griessman, health care, Lincoln on Communication, Presidents criticize the Supreme Court, the US Supreme Court, what you say, whatyousay.com
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Review of Edward Klein’s THE AMATEUR.
Abraham Lincoln author and Lincoln expert reacts to The Amateur Gene Griessman, Ph.D., author of several Lincoln titles, including The Words Lincoln Lived By, and a one-man play on Lincoln, compared Edward Klein’s harsh exposé on Obama to contemporary comments … Continue reading
History Lessons on Memorial Day
History Lessons on Memorial Day By Gene Griessman, Ph.D. A nation that does not know its past is ignorant, Teach it. A nation that lives in its past is asleep. Awaken it. A nation that does not learn from its … Continue reading
The Children of Immigrants: Scapegoats or Treasures?
Simple Simon Says The Children of Illegal Immigrants Should Not Be Be Treated Like Criminals By Simple Simon The other day Simple Simon read about plight of an honor student–let’s call her Lisa. Lisa is a senior at a state … Continue reading
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Tagged 99 Ways To Get More Out of Every Day, America's immigration policy, children of undocumented workers, gene griessman, illegal immigrants, Lincoln on Communication, lincolnandobama.com, Simple Simon Says, the children of illegal immigrants, whatyousay.com
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When Compromise is Wrong: A Letter from Lincoln
What You Say When You Want To Draw The Line By Gene Griessman, Ph.D. When should you draw a line in the sand? That was the big question back in January of 1861. Abraham Lincoln, who had been elected President … Continue reading
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Tagged 99 Ways To Get More Out of Every Day, disagree statement, gene griessman, how to argue, how to disagree, how to negotiate, how to negotiate like Lincoln, Lincoln on Communication, lincolnandobama.com, President Obama and health care reform, what to do about a deal breaker, what would Lincoln do? Republican party, what you say, whatyousay.com, when to compromise, when to stop negotiating
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America Goes To War…Too Often, Too Easily
What You Say When Someone Tells You That The US Needs To Attack Iran or Send Troops to Syria by Gene Griessman, Ph.D. Tell them that the decision to send the American military anywhere needs to be a Congressional decision. … Continue reading
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Tagged 99 Ways To Get More Out of Every Day, Drift, gene griessman, how to understand Americans, Lincoln on Communication, rachel maddow, the American military, understanding America, war-making powers of Congress, war-making powers of the President, whatyousay.com
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