Alaskan Governor Sarah Palin gave an historic speech at the Republican National Convention on September 3, 2008. This speech was historic because she is the first woman to accept the Republican nomination to be their Vice Presidential candidate. This advancement for women comes during an Emotional High in American Cycles. In contrast, when were in …
Archives for September 2008
Protests and Demonstrations at the DNC and the RNC
An increase is public demonstrations can occur during a Physical High and they are more likely to occur during an Emotional High. Now we are in a Physo-Emotional High and are seeing the largest and most fervent demonstrations at political conventions since 1968. The Faith in Action Interfaith worship services that opened as the first …
DNC: Interfaith Services Open the Democratic National Convention
Groundbreaking interfaith services held Sunday, August 24, 2008 were the first official event of the Democratic National Convention. Faith in Action Interfaith worship services began the event with message of unity and diversity. Speakers included Sister Helen Prejean, a Catholic nun, Rabbi Dr. Tzvi Hersh Weinreb, who read from the Torah, and Dr. Ingrid Mattson, President of …