Scott SmithA Response to Sophia NelsonMy name is Scott Smith and I’m an Associate Professor of Communication at Christopher Newport University. I’m writing this article in…25 min read·Nov 2, 2021--1--1
Scott SmithWe’ll Regret Not Unifying Against COVIDI was a 19-year old Marist College student on 9/11. I don’t remember rolling out of bed that day, but I imagine it was 9:15am to give…11 min read·Oct 8, 2021----
Scott SmithA Free Marketplace of Ideas Dominated by BozosThe internet is a glorious place of promise. A free marketplace of ideas that could bind humanity together for greater purpose. Internet…7 min read·Aug 9, 2021----
Scott SmithDemocrats — Focus on Displaced Independents, Not Partisan DivasOn August 10, 2005, Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver Terrell Owens held a press conference for the ages — in his driveway. After a heated…9 min read·Jul 29, 2021----
Scott SmithNever Too Early for NFL Predictions!When you’re not sure what to write a column about, just take a page out of ESPN’s playbook and speculate about the NFL. You betcha!10 min read·Jul 13, 2021----
Scott SmithCritical Race Theory: Your Child will Never be the SameIn the past month, I’ve started questioning every post-undergraduate educational decision I’ve ever made. Over the past 15+ years, I’ve…5 min read·Jul 3, 2021----
Scott SmithJoe Manchin — Democracy SaviorThe annals of history will note the era of American tribalism sparked by the 1994 Gingrich revolution, stoked by the Iraq War, intensified…5 min read·Jun 9, 2021----
Scott SmithHey, it’s not 1984!Like most Americans, I’m a sucker for a good analogy or metaphor. Sometimes I even try to fit in an obscure film metaphor into a…13 min read·Nov 2, 2020----
Scott SmithOf Course AOC Was BenchedI hate ideologically-driven politics. Whether it’s big P (Government) or little p (culture), ideologues boil almost every issue down to a…4 min read·Aug 19, 2020----