Conflict of Interest

Kevin writes the newsletter Conflict of Interest, where he explores change in the political, cultural and history landscape and how it affects the public good.

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Murder and the Police

Whenever someone dies for no good reason, the media always writes or says that America community is “in shock’’ or that the world is grieving.

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MLK Misunderstood

The TV advertisement was for the Dodge Ram truck and it aired during the 2018 Super Bowl. It featured a Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. speech on public service and how to make your mark on the world while intercutting glamor shots of the military and a truck barreling through mud. It was jarring then and it still shocks today - Dr. King, a pitchman for capitalism.

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Mr. Speaker

By now you have seen the dumpster fire that is the Republican party in the U.S. House of Representatives.

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Danger for Democrats

Dear Democrats,

You are in the midst of handing your political opponents a massive issue that threatens your ability to win elections.

The issue is homelessness.

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