David Konarske Jr

David Konarske Jr

I am a High School Senior in Michigan who has a great interest in Politics and Current Events. I am a former Michigan Boys' State participant, an AP Government student, and Michigan Mock trail participant. I follow Politics a lot using Fox News, Yahoo!, The Detroit Free Press, Time, and other sources. I am a Political Conservative with a desire to get involved and improve the United States. I Plan to Major in Political Science at Eastern Michigan University, where I will begin to study in the Fall of 2012. I also do some creative writing occasionally.
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  • Changing of the Seasons, Changing of the Guard
    5/18/2012
    A poem about changing times and changing seasons
  • Eastern Michigan University Football: 2012
    4/8/2012
    The NCAA's MAC has finally released the 2012 Football Schedule. Eastern Michigan University has improved recently, and there are high hopes for them. This is the schedule for EMU Eagles, and an analysis of their conference opponents.
  • Mid-American Conference Releases 2012 College Football Schedule
    4/8/2012
    On Thursday, March 19, 2012 the Mid-American Conference, in the NCAA's Football Bowl Subdivision, announced its 2012 football schedule. A Copy of the 2012 Mid-American Conference football schedule can is listed below...
  • Help: The City of Detroit Needs It!
    3/22/2012
    There has been much debate about the need, the legality, and the fairness of the Emergency Financial Manager Law. As much as we like to debate, the City of Detroit needs the manager to fix its problems, and this is why...
  • Earth: An Oasis of Life
    3/14/2012
    A poem about the existence of our perfect little place in the universe.
  • Higher Education: Picking the School for You
    3/7/2012
    A "sort-of" guide to picking a good University for High School Seniors. Written by a current High School Senior who found his choice University, to give advice to others who need it.
  • Mitt Romney and the Establishment, an Unholy Alliance
    2/17/2012
    The political establishment wants Mitt Romney to win. They have a vested interest in his victory this spring. This has all been apparent from the very beginning. Why do these people want him to win, and how do we know?
  • Thoughts on Graduation
    2/13/2012
    A Poem about the feeling as High School Graduation approaches.
  • Ron Paul: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
    1/16/2012
    Paul is similar to the rest of the candidates, more than he would admit or be given credit for. Most of his positions are in line with the typical Conservative, but there are a few stances that may concern many people.
  • The Cold War that Will Be
    12/26/2011
    A Nation stands on the brink of outrage, after numerous by an up-and-coming super-power. Much of the population is angry with the situation, but also with the government's handling of it...
  • The Most Memorable Political News of 2011
    12/26/2011
    Although it seems like it started just yesterday, the year of 2011 has been packed with news and events. Sitting here, in the last month of 2011, there are a few news items we remember from earlier in the year.
  • Should Performance Standards Be Set for Students with Academic Loans?
    12/6/2011
    The Grade Point Average (G.P.A.) of a student has been used for many years to help motivate them to do well. College entrance, scholarships, athletics, and special privileges have all been based on a student’s performance.
  • The Battle of Baltimore Parts 1 and 2
    11/5/2011
    The battle during the War of 1812 which inspired our National Anthem.
  • The Battle of New Orleans
    11/5/2011
    As the negotiators in Europe work away, on last showdown between the United States and Great Britain takes place on the North American continent. How will this battle, this war, end?
  • The Beginnings of Revolution
    11/5/2011
    As tensions flare in the city of Boston and England's thirteen colonies, a British General's mission sets off a powder-keg of open revolt.
  • First Degree Murder
    11/5/2011
    A rivalry between store owners goes way too far!
  • How Mitt Romney Forces His Opponents Out
    11/5/2011
    Herman Cain said that since he was a front runner, he had a large target on his back. How does Media and Establishment bias toward Mitt Romney effect the target on the backs of other candidates?
  • A Boys State Alumnus Talks
    11/4/2011
    On an amazing, yet virtually unknown, program that educates young Americans about their Republic.
  • Wet Winter
    11/4/2011
    Wet snow covers the land.
  • White Winter
    11/4/2011
    A Haiku about the main feature of winter.
  • Christmas Around the Fire
    11/3/2011
    A magical poem about a night amid the fireplace...

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