The "Bigger" Picture according to Hilhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/hilaryweberIs there a "bigger picture" to male politicians who sport "mom jeans" without any criticism? I say "yes".:) This show is for those of you who are in the "trenches" of life that have little time to stay informed about current events involving politics, people, books, and how these things should and do matter in your life.enCopyright Hilary Weber (C/O Blogtalkradio)Sat, 15 Jun 2019 12:15:00 GMTFri, 13 Sep 2013 02:00:00 GMTPolitics ConservativeBlogTalkRadio Feed v2.0https://dasg7xwmldix6.cloudfront.net/hostpics/a89188db-fb85-4de5-a913-c3b5b7b91e0e_headshot.jpgThe "Bigger" Picture according to Hilhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/hilaryweberIs there a "bigger picture" to male politicians who sport "mom jeans" without any criticism? I say "yes".:) This show is for those of you who are in the "trenches" of life that have little time to stay informed about current events involving politics, people, books, and how these things should and do matter in your life.feeds@blogtalkradio.comBlogTalkRadio.compolitics conservative,the great war,unintended consequences,big government,brain games,cain and abel,congress,conservative,constitution,current eventsHilnoIs there a "bigger picture" to male politicians who sport "mom jeans" without any criticism? I say "yes".:) This show is for those of you who are in the "trepisodicMicro-change: Go Small or Go Home!http://www.blogtalkradio.com/hilaryweber/2013/09/13/micro-change-go-small-or-go-homePolitics Conservativehttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/hilaryweber/2013/09/13/micro-change-go-small-or-go-home/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/hilaryweber/2013/09/13/micro-change-go-small-or-go-homeFri, 13 Sep 2013 02:00:00 GMTMicro-change: Go Small or Go Home!Sources - LINK  This show is for those of you who are in the "trenches" of life that have little time to inform yourself about current events involving politics, people, books, etc., and how these things should and do matter in your life.          This week's episode discusses the following question: Can there be a "small" answer to stop runaway big government and their spending problem?  The following topics will be included in the discussion: 1.  Veruca Salt - Willy Wonka 2. 2006 Nobel Peace Prize Winner 00:30:00HilnoVeruca Salt,Muhammad Yunus,Big Government,National Debt,Slowly Chipping awaySources - LINK  This show is for those of you who are in the "trenches" of life that have little time to inform yourself about current events involving politics"War of the Worlds" - Why Some Lessons Go Unlearnedhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/hilaryweber/2013/09/06/war-of-the-worlds--why-some-lessons-go-unlearnedPolitics Conservativehttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/hilaryweber/2013/09/06/war-of-the-worlds--why-some-lessons-go-unlearned/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/hilaryweber/2013/09/06/war-of-the-worlds--why-some-lessons-go-unlearnedFri, 06 Sep 2013 02:00:00 GMT"War of the Worlds" - Why Some Lessons Go Unlearned     This show is for those of you who are in the "trenches" of life that have little time to inform yourself about current events involving politics, people, books, etc., and how these things should and do matter in your life.          This week's episode talks about the idea of why some lessons go "unlearned".  These are the topics covered. 1.  Martian attack v. Alien overtake 2. Time magazine - Is the Constitution still relevant? 3. Sarajevo v. Syria 00:30:00HilnoSyrian conflict,Constitution,Unintended Consequences,War of the Worlds,The Great WarThis show is for those of you who are in the "trenches" of life that have little time to inform yourself about current events involving politics, people, bUnintended Consequences: Facebookhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/hilaryweber/2013/08/30/unintended-consequences-facebookPolitics Conservativehttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/hilaryweber/2013/08/30/unintended-consequences-facebook/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/hilaryweber/2013/08/30/unintended-consequences-facebookFri, 30 Aug 2013 02:00:00 GMTUnintended Consequences: Facebook     This show is for those of you who are in the "trenches" of life that have little time to inform yourself about current events involving politics, people, books, etc., and how these things should and do matter in your life.          This week's episode will be part of a series called "unintended consequences".  This first part of this series will talk about 2 main ideas: 1.  Unintended consequences - what is meant by this 2.  Facebook - the studies done on the effects of this social media site and what are the "unintended consequences"   Sources - LINK 00:34:00Hilnounintended consequences,Minimum Age requirements,Frederic Bastiat,Facebook,NarcissismThis show is for those of you who are in the "trenches" of life that have little time to inform yourself about current events involving politics, people, bWhen Am I My Brother's Keeper? - A Modern Maximhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/hilaryweber/2013/08/23/when-am-i-my-brothers-keeper--a-modern-maximPolitics Conservativehttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/hilaryweber/2013/08/23/when-am-i-my-brothers-keeper--a-modern-maxim/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/hilaryweber/2013/08/23/when-am-i-my-brothers-keeper--a-modern-maximFri, 23 Aug 2013 02:00:00 GMTWhen Am I My Brother's Keeper? - A Modern Maxim   This show is for those of you who are in the "trenches" of life that have little time to inform yourself about current events involving politics, people, books, etc., and how these things should and do matter in your life.    This week's episode explores: 1.  Maxims - how we develop "rules of thumb" through Inductive Reasoning 2.  Application - developing a Maxim of when should we be our Brother's Keeper Sources - LINK 00:32:00HilnoCain and Abel,Martin Niemoller,The Bill of Rights,Inductive Reasoning,Traditional MarriageThis show is for those of you who are in the "trenches" of life that have little time to inform yourself about current events involving politics, people, booWhat Spock & Captain Kirk can teach Congresshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/hilaryweber/2013/08/16/what-spock-captain-kirk-can-teach-congressPolitics Conservativehttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/hilaryweber/2013/08/16/what-spock-captain-kirk-can-teach-congress/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/hilaryweber/2013/08/16/what-spock-captain-kirk-can-teach-congressFri, 16 Aug 2013 02:00:00 GMTWhat Spock & Captain Kirk can teach Congress     This show is for those of you who are in the "trenches" of life that have little time to inform yourself about current events involving politics, people, books, etc. and how these things should and do matter in your life.      This week's episode explores:  1.  What Congress can learn from the Spock-Captain Kirk symbiotic relationship, AND 2.  How this can apply to our lives Sources for this episode - LINK 00:28:00HilnoSpock,Descartes,The Federalist Papers,James Madison,CongressThis show is for those of you who are in the "trenches" of life that have little time to inform yourself about current events involving politics, people, bHow the theme of "The Lord of the Rings" can save America!http://www.blogtalkradio.com/hilaryweber/2013/08/09/how-the-lesson-of-the-lord-of-the-rings-can-save-americaPolitics Conservativehttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/hilaryweber/2013/08/09/how-the-lesson-of-the-lord-of-the-rings-can-save-america/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/hilaryweber/2013/08/09/how-the-lesson-of-the-lord-of-the-rings-can-save-americaFri, 09 Aug 2013 02:00:00 GMTHow the theme of "The Lord of the Rings" can save America!  This show is for those of you who are in the "trenches" of life that have little time to inform yourself about current events involving politics, people, books, etc. and how these things should and do matter in your life.      This week's episode has 2 segments: 1.  "You can't make this stuff up!" - hard to believe current event about baboons? 2.  How the theme of The Lord of the Rings is relevant to reality! Episode 3 resources link 00:28:00HilnoThe Fellowship of the Ring,Power,Margaret Thatcher,National Security,PrivatizationThis show is for those of you who are in the "trenches" of life that have little time to inform yourself about current events involving politics, people, bookThe "War on Women": You've been Primed!http://www.blogtalkradio.com/hilaryweber/2013/08/02/the-war-on-women-behind-the-curtainPolitics Conservativehttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/hilaryweber/2013/08/02/the-war-on-women-behind-the-curtain/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/hilaryweber/2013/08/02/the-war-on-women-behind-the-curtainFri, 02 Aug 2013 02:00:00 GMTThe "War on Women": You've been Primed!     This show is for those of you who are in the "trenches" of life that have little time to inform yourself about current events involving politics, people, books, etc. and how these things should and do matter in your life.      This week's episode mainly talks about how several ideas fit together (in my opinion).  Those three things are: 1.  The War on Sparrows 2.  Priming the brain 3.  The "war on women" Link to poll for Episode #3 topic Link to sources for Episode #2 00:46:00HilnoWar on Women,Conservative,Mao Zedong,Priming,Brain gamesThis show is for those of you who are in the "trenches" of life that have little time to inform yourself about current events involving politics, people, b"In the trenches" - The Bigger Picturehttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/hilaryweber/2013/07/26/in-the-trenches--the-bigger-picturePolitics Conservativehttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/hilaryweber/2013/07/26/in-the-trenches--the-bigger-picture/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/hilaryweber/2013/07/26/in-the-trenches--the-bigger-pictureFri, 26 Jul 2013 02:00:00 GMT"In the trenches" - The Bigger PictureIn this day and age of a 24 hour news cycle and social media, people have learned to survive by a simple maxim.  "Don't think, just react".  This is my belief from teaching an online college course about analytical reasoning and moral judgments.  Here are the first reactions to moral dilemmas presented to my students:  "how does this make me feel" or..what comes to mind first  In reality, we need to assume "maybe I do not have all of the information."   There is a wealth of information at our fingertips.  Knowing where to find this information and/or how to apply it can help the simple maxim "don't think, just react" evolve to "what is the bigger picture?". 00:46:00HilnoReasoning,The Great War,Current events,perspective,educationIn this day and age of a 24 hour news cycle and social media, people have learned to survive by a simple maxim.  "Don't think, just react".  This is my belief