Archive: Juana Bordas
Ready to rumble?
The "you scratch my back and I'll scratch yours" tradition may not be the most palatable, but it works...
By Juana Bordas | February 16, 2011; 02:44 PM ET | Comments (3)
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Obama has finally grown into his presidential shoes...
By Juana Bordas | January 26, 2011; 09:00 AM ET | Comments (1)
The peacemakers: Daniel Ellsberg and Veterans for Peace
For those of us who in this holiday season hope for peace on Earth, let us renew our commitment to work for a peaceful world. And if we believe that war is not the answer in 2011, let's join those who are standing up for peace. After all, Daniel Ellsberg has been...
By Juana Bordas | December 22, 2010; 05:25 PM ET | Comments (53)
The Supreme Court's immigrant roots
Will the Supreme Court justices remember where they came from -- not just their elite education but their immigrant parents and ancestors?
By Juana Bordas | May 19, 2010; 02:20 PM ET | Comments (10)
She can fill O'Connor's shoes
Being a Supreme Court Justice is a life-long calling. Elena Kagan has the experience, the "moxie," the devotion to pubic service, and intellectual fire power to follow in Sandra Day O'Connor's footsteps.
By Juana Bordas | May 11, 2010; 05:56 AM ET | Comments (1)
Not a contest
Authentic leadership is not a popularity contest. Nor should leadership be media driven - constantly responding to moment-by-moment reporting and second guessing.
By Juana Bordas | April 16, 2010; 11:23 AM ET | Comments (3)
The Inquisition we need
The Church has a history of "holy wars" to reclaim "holy lands." A Crusade to weed out the sex offenders would certainly restore some semblance of moral authority.
By Juana Bordas | March 31, 2010; 07:48 AM ET | Comments (7)
Powerful women not a turn-on
What we want is for leaders to have personal discipline. Is that too much to ask?
By Juana Bordas | March 11, 2010; 06:13 AM ET | Comments (66)
Private peccadilloes, public sin
Shouldn't we be less concerned about the smoking president and more concerned with the smoking gun that indicates that our leaders are breaking the public trust?
By Juana Bordas | March 3, 2010; 02:02 PM ET | Comments (0)
'Holdin' out for a hero'
It is time to lay to rest the "great-man" theory of leadership and stop looking for a hero.
By Juana Bordas | February 19, 2010; 05:32 AM ET | Comments (15)
Bounding over generations
The young techies at Apple stores have a benevolent, patient "you-can-do-it" attitude that soothes the confused boomers who sheepishly come into the store.
By Juana Bordas | January 29, 2010; 01:38 PM ET | Comments (0)
Busting the filibuster
Hope is the belief that what is desirable is possible.
By Juana Bordas | January 26, 2010; 03:05 PM ET | Comments (0)
Shut your mouth
We are all going to make mistakes like Reid did. The best advice is shut your mouth, listen, and show people the respect you would want for you and whatever group you identify with.
By Juana Bordas | January 12, 2010; 06:37 AM ET | Comments (4)
