Year of the Angry Voter

©Scott Sines Judging by a quick trip to the store you'd never know there were any angry voters in my neighborhood. Yet after the New Hampshire primaries the narrative...

The inevitability of Bernie Sanders

Bernie Sanders, toe-to-toe with Hillary Clinton in the New Hampshire debate. ©By Scott Sines At this point it doesn't seem to matter who wins the Republican Primary. If America is...

How are you a teller of stories?

©Scott Sines Today I was asked that question directly and the honest answer is that my entire family and circle of friends are a bunch of liars. I wish...

Iowa Caucuses: The downside of voter turnout

©Scott Sines, Green Rocket News This election could tell us a lot about who we really are. Which is why a large, diverse voter turnout is so important. Which is...

Ruby Ridge redux

©Scott Sines I've been sitting on this comment for a while. Just like I'm sure Chris Peck, Peggy Kuhr, Neal Pattison, Bill Morlin, Dianna Dawson, Colin Mulvany, Jesse Tinsley, Anne...

Hey Rubio? Is that all you got?

'I think Bernie Sanders is a good candidate for president — of Sweden," Rubio said to laughter, a line he has repeated on the campaign trail of late. -...

Election 2016: Charleston… Baltimore… Roseburg… San Bernardino… Colorado Springs… Columbus… New Orleans… Chicago… Platte,...

Tennessee residents have three days to register to vote in the 2016 primaries. Mississippi residents have until February 27. ©By Scott Sines Your vote is particularly important in this primary...

The Sugar House Gang

By Scott Sines The Sugar House Gang was a mob of mostly Jewish street toughs, bootleggers and hijackers. They began as a street gang terrorizing local merchants. When Prohibition started...

The Southern Heritage Dilemma

Is it even possible? Can we honor the rich parts of our history without honoring slavery at the same time? Images of Charleston Church shooter Dylann Roof posing with...

Skills Catalog

STORYTELLING Storytelling is a combination of native talent and practiced art: Extreme curiosity, the ability to dig, and the creativity to develop and deliver a powerful narrative with a strong...