by jpitney | Sep 26, 2020 | Civility, Science
Dr. Francis Collins, Director of the National Institutes of Health, Templeton Prize Address, September 24, 2020: Of all the developments that cause me concern over the past few years, none is greater than the growing disregard of maintaining a high standard of...
by jpitney | Sep 25, 2020 | Presidency
The peaceful transfer of power is enshrined in our Constitution and fundamental to the survival of our Republic. America’s leaders swear an oath to the Constitution. We will uphold that oath. — Liz Cheney (@Liz_Cheney) September 24, 2020
by jpitney | Sep 23, 2020 | Freedom of Press, Journalism
A September 21 release from the Fallen Journalists Memorial Foundation: The Fallen Journalists Memorial (FJM) Foundation, News Media Alliance, National Newspaper Association and National Association of Broadcasters today commended the U.S. House of Representatives on...
by jpitney | Sep 21, 2020 | Civility, Elections
John Wesley, October 6, 1774 I met those of our society who had votes in the ensuing election, and advised them 1. To vote, without fee or reward, for the person they judged most worthy 2. To speak no evil of the person they voted against, and 3. To take care their...