"It is the right thing to do"
What is your motivation for doing the things you do? Are you trying to please a friend or family? Have you got some eternal to-do list? Are you trying to derive some extrinsic or intrinsic pleasure or satisfaction?
Read moreOur Trumps, Ourselves
In my 60 years, I have never been aware of a candidate who has thrived upon negative attention quite as much as Donald John Trump. I have never seen a following of such a person as unwavering as we see now. My purpose of the following essay is less to analyze the personality of the man, which has been scrutinized in increasingly microscopic detail, nor to rake muck from his life and works. Rather, I will attempt to look at possible reasons for his enduring appeal, and what this might mean to us as a people.
Read moreCandidate Profile: Charlene Albarran
Charlene McArthur Albarran was raised in Pocatello, Idaho.
Read moreWhy I am a Mormon Democrat: Claire Forste
I grew up in a household in which my mother had a PhD and worked while my father stayed home. My parents' unconventional relationship helped me to understand the importance of equality in a marriage, as well as the importance of pursuing a higher education. This upbringing encouraged me to support women's rights and gender equality.
Why I am a Mormon Democrat: Samantha Hawkins
I am a Democrat because I believe that it is our responsibility to care for this earth that God created for us.
Read moreWhy I am a Mormon Democrat: Aubrey Klumker
To explain why I associate with Democrats is not a simple answer.
Read moreWhy I am a Mormon Democrat: Louella
I was first drawn to the Democrats because they are more inclusive in their membership.
Read moreCandidate Profile: Ty Markham
Ty Markham is a Wayne County resident & a local seasonal business owner since 2001.
Read moreCandidate Profile: Steve Hartwick
Steve Hartwick was born in the Missouri Ozarks, and spent the first portion of his life in Kansas City, Missouri.
Read moreCandidate Profile: Cindee Beard
A lifelong resident of Utah, Cindee currently resides in Stansbury Park with her husband and six children.
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