Click Here to Read: How Obama’s data crunchers helped him win By Michael Scherer on the CNN website on November 7, 2012 .
President Obama’s campaign manager hired an analytics department five times as large as that of the 2008 operation.
A Brain With a Heart
Understanding Children’s Emotions Conference
Click Here to Read: Flyer for Understanding Children’s Emotions Conference with Sam Pollak and Kenneth Barish at WCSPP on November 17, 2012.
Election 2012: Myths, Lies, and Losers
Click Here to Read: Election 2012: Myths, Lies, and Losers Barack Obama’s victory was more than a defeat of Mitt Romney. Obama also vanquished prejudice, winner-take-all economics, and attacks on the safety net. The winner is 21st-century America. by Robert Shrum on the Daily Beast Website on November 7, 2012.
Astronomy Picture of the Day
A Formula for Emotional Success
A Formula for Emotional Success: Intimacy, persistence, discipline, order and dependability.
David Brooks turns our gaze to George Vaillant’s long-term study of Harvard men (which included John Kennedy). Brooks distills from Vaillant the effective ingredients for a deeply fulfilling (and even professionally successful life:
“capacity for intimacy combined with persistence, discipline, order and dependability” Continue reading A Formula for Emotional Success
The victims of Fallujah’s health crisis are stifled by western silence
Click Here to Read: The victims of Fallujah’s health crisis are stifled by western silence. To research a possible link between US bombardment and rates of birth defects and pediatric cancer in Iraq is a moral imperative by Ross Caputi on the guardian.co.uk website on October 25, 2012.
Click Here to Read: Severe Birth Defects Soar in Post-War Iraq By Julia Kallas on the TruthOut website on October 28, 2012.
