Ethics & Leadership John Adams and the Line a Republic Must Not Cross Virtue and the Use of Power.Jan 19, 2026
Civic Engagement & Education From Chicago 1968 to Chicago 2025: Protests Can Turn the Tide When violence flows upward, democracy is tested. When it flows downward, democracy is dying.Nov 16, 2025
Media & Technology Civic Guard Dogs: Saving Independent Local Newspapers Before They Disappear Nov 08, 2025
Civic Engagement & Education Courage Is Contagious When one person speaks up, they often lose. When ten do, they can change the system.Oct 25, 2025
Civic Engagement & Education If You Don’t Do Civil Rights, You Won’t Have Civil Rights A new play at Ford’s Theatre reminds us that democracy survives only when citizens choose to act.Oct 22, 2025
Democracy To Serve Man—2025 Edition A classic Twilight Zone episode predicted how democracy dies—not through hidden conspiracies but through willing participation.Oct 08, 2025
