The Mongrel Dogs Who Teach

Thoughts on teaching, politics, life in general

Dawn Breaks

mongreldogs | November 4, 2008

A few minutes ago, Fox News — Fox News! — called the Presidential race for Senator Barack Obama. By now most networks have agreed, and apparently Senator John McCain has conceded the race.
Wow.
It’s going to take a while to absorb this. Words like “historic occasion” don’t cut it. This was an epochal [...]

Why Bother to Vote?

mongreldogs | November 3, 2008

I wrote this at the request of my friend Maureen Leming, who is also Director of Annual Giving and Communications, and who wanted to send it out to the local media. No one bit, but I like it enough that I want it out there. So, self-publishing to the rescue!

Why Bother to Vote?
I [...]