Category: Politics

• About That Greener Grass on the Other Side…

  “The grass is always greener on the other side.” We use this phrase like a knee-jerk reaction.  I think this casual overuse says something about how we approach our challenges – or rather, how we don’t approach them. We start by finding ourselves looking over the fence, and noticing how much nicer things seem to be…

  Zeke Weeks

  November 1, 2012

  Philosophy, Politics

• Craft Brewers represent Colorado at the DNC

  Zeke Weeks

  September 5, 2012

  Photos, Politics

  barack obama, beer, Colorado, Democrats, dnc 2012, Politics

• Julián Castro: The Case for American Opportunity

  Julián Castro’s keynote speech at the Democratic National Convention is the most inspiring speech I’ve ever heard from a politician. The reasons are mostly non-partisan, as they speak to a patriotic vision of the American dream – rooted in the nature of the country’s past, and extremely positive as to the country’s future:

  Zeke Weeks

  September 5, 2012

  Politics

  barack obama, Democrats, dnc, julián castro, opportunity

• You don’t have to go home, Barack, but you can’t stay here. #eastwooding

  Zeke Weeks

  August 31, 2012

  Photos, Politics

  barack obama, eastwooding

• Meet Daniela.

  With a grade point average of 6.7, she is North Miami Senior High School’s valedictorian. Her older brother served in the U.S. Army for two years, including a tour in Afghanistan. Then he became a naturalized citizen of the United States. He served this country before it was his country. Daniela wants to be a heart…

  Zeke Weeks

  March 2, 2012

  Politics

  America, culture, Daniela Pelaez, immigration, Politics