Tag: president
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JFK at 100
John F. Kennedy was the Steve McQueen of presidents. His family were the reality stars before the Kardashians. He would have turned 100 years old today. But he’s forever frozen in time as the vibrant, handsome president of the early 60s. Ever since I was a kid, the presidency has fascinated me and JFK has…
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The misery of politics
I think essentially all Americans would sincerely like other people to be happy. Even people who we don’t know and with whom we will never have any interactions, I think we would still like those individuals to have happy and fulfilled lives. Everyone wants what’s best. It’s just that there is disagreement on the best…
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The next president is not a savior
The political division is incredible. The name calling. The condescension. The assumptions we make about the people who support the other candidate. It’s unfortunate.
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The ghost of Reagan: words resonate 10 years after his death
Ronald Reagan died 10 years ago today. While I’m too young to remember his presidency, over the years, I’ve learned a lot about Reagan, and I believe that he is the greatest president in modern American history. Did he make mistakes? Of course. But I look to Reagan and I so many great qualities that…
Josh Benner 