By Stephanie Kunkel

Perspectives on Precedent

A podcast about american values, our crises of division, and what we can do about it.

Coming Soon: season one of this podcast will discuss the basics of our society.  Including the 7 moral values held across civilizations, the American values that started the revolution, and which formed our constitution and founding documents.

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“The common and continual mischiefs of the spirit of party are sufficient to make it the interest and duty of a wise people to discourage and restrain it.”

– George Washington

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It’s Time to Speak Up!

It’s Time to Speak Up!

It's not always easy, but it's important to speak up and speak your mind.   We must speak up! As we enter both known and unknown territory with our governments and the ever-changing status of our lives and the things happening around us, I'm not sure that...

The Pursuit of Happiness

The Pursuit of Happiness

In America we are so addicted and attached to this “chase.” We truly believe that the “freedom” to chase down the feeling of happiness is so important that it isn’t a mere privilege, but a right.

“We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed, by their Creator, with certain unalienable rights, that among these are life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.”
Preamble to the Declaration of Independence

Perspectives on Precedent – It’s Time to Shift

Perspectives on Precedent – It’s Time to Shift

How many of you have said “Oh come on I could do a better job of this!” but haven’t given a second thought to running for an office?

Yeah that’s been me too.  In part because while I know how to bring people together – what I don’t have is enough experience in legislation and in office. I recognize that doing those things are very different than running a business, leading a team, or helping people compromise.   So, I have decided that the first step to fixing this for the population – so that more of us feel empowered to run for office is to bring the constitution forward in a relatable way and allow us to ask questions on it.