Keith Darling-Brekhus
Contributing Writer
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Keith Darling-Brekhus has an MA in Sociology from the University of Missouri-Columbia. His master's thesis was entitled "Internal colonialism and social control in and age of terror: the FBI's war on Islamic charities following the attacks of September 11th, 2001". Keith is a political and social analyst. He was a Missouri Green Party candidate for Congress in 2002. In addition to understanding sociology, politics and history, Keith is also an amateur herpetologist and an avid wildlife watcher.
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Good and Poor Strategies for Playing Casino Blackjack
Blackjack is a popular casino game that has a relatively low "house edge" if a player plays correctly. However, few players play correctly.
May 11, 2012
- Keith Darling-Brekhus
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A Lynching in Post-Racial America: The Death of Trayvon Martin
The Trayvon Martin killing underscores the complexity of racism in the "post-racial" age.
Mar 28, 2012
- Keith Darling-Brekhus
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Mitt Romney Declared Ugly in February Beauty Contests
On February 7th, Mitt Romney was soundly trounced at the polls by Republican voters in three states who went for Rick Santorum instead.
Feb 8, 2012
- Keith Darling-Brekhus
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The Evidence for Global Warming is Overwhelming
The ten warmest years on record since 1880, have all occurred since 1998. 2011 was again one of the warmest years on record.
Feb 3, 2012
- Keith Darling-Brekhus
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Snowy Owl Sightings are Way up This Winter in Continental US
A food shortage in the Arctic has led to a record number of snowy owl sightings from the Northeast through the Midwest and Central Plains to the West Coast.
Jan 14, 2012
- Keith Darling-Brekhus
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Five Wildlife Refuges Where Field Herpetologists Can Find Snakes
Wildlife refuges are often overlooked by herpetologists, but they provide prime snake habitat for many species.
Dec 26, 2011
- Keith Darling-Brekhus
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Neither Protecting nor Serving: Police Abuse in Modern America
While the police are asked to protect and serve the citizenry, police abuse has become rampant in American culture.
Nov 4, 2011
- Keith Darling-Brekhus
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Five US Senate Candidates Progressives Should Support for 2012
Activists who want to move the US Senate to the left, can do so by supporting progressive Senate candidates Warren, Baldwin, Hirono, Brown and Sanders.
Nov 2, 2011
- Keith Darling-Brekhus
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The Progressive Case for Re-electing Barack Obama in 2012
Although Obama's job approval numbers are low and many progressives are dismayed with his leadership, progressives should support his re-election in 2012.
Oct 23, 2011
- Keith Darling-Brekhus
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Women Battered by Budget Cut Games in Topeka Kansas
Facing a budget crisis, the city of Topeka decriminalized domestic assault to save money. This is a consequence of anti-tax policies.
Oct 12, 2011
- Keith Darling-Brekhus
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