Nancy Werking Poling

Tag: bigotry

Civility in politics: Let’s keep Archie Bunker out.

Jun 16, 2012

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Nancy Werking Poling

in current events, political

Before Archie Bunker came along we Americans kept most of our bigoted thoughts to ourselves. Today telling it like it is has become a virtue, infecting our politics with an incivility unknown in recent memory.
My advice to graduates

May 24, 2012

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Nancy Werking Poling

in current events, political

No one’s asked me to speak at graduation, but I’ve prepared a message for seniors anyway. The theme? The values you’ve been taught—get real. Nobody practices that stuff anyway.