by Alison Moore Smith | Nov 17, 2012 | for Body, for Good
I have a long-held position on modesty. Forget enforcement. If the girls don't get attention for dressing immodestly, they won't do it. Case in point: the Pioneer Halloween party. Monica, my 15-year-old daughter, attends a performing arts charter high school...
by Alison Moore Smith | Nov 17, 2012 | for Good, for Money
This past week I made a purchase on eBay. The shipment was later than promised and the seller apologized. He was, he explained, a Hostess employee and had to go out of town to train people due to a union strike. The Bakery, Confectionary, Tobacco Workers and Grain...
by Alison Moore Smith | Nov 14, 2012 | for Mind, Logical Fallacy Examples
Logical Fallacy>Informal Fallacy>Red Herring>Argumentum Ad Hominem Argumentum Ad Hominem literally translates as “argument to the man” or “argument against the man.” Rather than attacking the argument itself, the personal making...
by Alison Moore Smith | Nov 11, 2012 | for Good
It's not because he's Mormon. It's not because he's a BYU alum. It's because he's a deeply decent, honest man who loves God, values the family, and has an uncanny ability to redirect failing systems into remarkable fiscal successes. When Mitt Romney lost the election...
by Alison Moore Smith | Nov 11, 2012 | for Good
Soviet leader Nikita Khrushchev in 1956: We will take America without firing a shot…We will bury you! We can't expect the American people to jump from Capitalism to Communism, but we can assist their elected leaders in giving them small doses of Socialism, until they...
