Category Archives: Politics

President of the United States, Teacher-in-Chief

Posted on January 25, 2009 by Richard K Miller

I’m hopeful about the potential for President Obama to be Teacher-in-Chief. I did not vote for President Obama. I strongly dislike much of his agenda, including the expansion of abortion rights, the “creation” of jobs by government fiat, and the … Continue reading →

Posted in Entrepreneurship, Government, Main, Politics, United States | 2 Comments

First Pick, Second Pick

Posted on February 5, 2008 by Richard K Miller

Today is Super Tuesday, the day on which residents of Utah and 23 other states will go to the polls. Before you cast your vote today, please complete the following exercise: 1. Please rank the candidates in order of your … Continue reading →

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Seven ways the Internet is changing politics

Posted on April 19, 2007 by Richard K Miller

1. Last week I attended the opening event of Phil Burns’s new company Politic2.0, a platform for communication between politicians and citizens. When I first heard about the event, I was skeptical that it would be anything more than the … Continue reading →

Posted in Main, Politics, Tech, Utah | 2 Comments

Big milestone for CP80 but still many detractors

Posted on March 16, 2007 by Richard K Miller

It was a big week for CP80, the anti-pornography group led by Ralph Yarro. The Utah legislature unanimously passed, and Governor Huntsman signed, a non-binding resolution calling on the U.S. government to do something about Internet pornography. The resolution calls … Continue reading →

Posted in Politics, Pornography, Tech, Utah | 17 Comments

Mitt Romney and Sleep

Posted on June 24, 2006 by Richard K Miller

It seems a bit odd to write about two disparate topics here, but someone pointed me to an interview of Mitt Romney on the Charlie Rose show, and I ended up watching the second half of the show about sleep. … Continue reading →

Posted in Health, Main, Politics | 2 Comments