Wednesday, January 8, 2014

Welcome to the Spring 2014 POLS 220 blog!

Hi, everyone, and welcome to the POLS 220 blog for Spring, 2014.  Please test out the blog comments by sending a comment.  Make sure to sign your name.  Do this by 2:00 pm on Wednesday, January 15, and you will receive two points toward your blog participation grade.--Neil Berch
P.S.  If you post a comment and then go to the blog to see it but don't see it, please don't just post again.  Please note that after the first 50 or so comments, you need to click the button at the bottom that says "Load More" in order to see more comments.  That feature tricked me, too.  If you run into problems, email me at berchnorto@msn.com

187 comments:

  1. I think its working now, thanks!
    Rob Moseley

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  2. Blog discussion in a lecture class should be interesting. I am definitely looking forward to it.
    Dustin Seabolt

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  3. I agree - I've never taken a lecture class with a blog before (perhaps there's never been one). Regardless, it should be a good learning experience.
    Robert Ralston

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  4. Yep, this blog idea is a good one. I'm interested to see what people say throughout the semester.

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  5. This should be fun.

    -Ashley Rogers

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  6. Excited to get started with this semester!

    Kelsey Montgomery

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  7. I've never used a blog for a class before, this will be different.

    Michelle Kidwell

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  8. I like pols 220
    I'm looking to get more useful information about the state and local government
    Mustafa Rfat

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  9. This will be an interesting part of the class.
    ~Kaitlyn Cunningham

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  10. I've taken a class that required us to comment in a blog before. It's really useful!
    ~Kaitlyn Boothby

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  11. Looking forward to the rest of this semester
    -Nathan Wagner

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  12. Looking forward to this semester.

    -Morgan McPherson

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  13. I'm excited to use a blog for class, it will be a first for me.

    -Valerie Bennett

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  15. First time blogger !

    -Steven Brady

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  16. As a PR major and English nerd, I love that we are using a blog in class.

    -Rachel Duryea

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  17. First time blogging, this class should be good!

    -Mitch Young

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  18. I've never had to do a blog for a class, but I think it should be exciting and interesting!

    -Destyne Cresong

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  19. used blogspot once a week in high school for 2 years, works well
    Macy Maahs

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  20. Let the blogging begin!

    -Derek Hunter

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  21. I used a blog for a class in high school, but it was wiki not blogspot.

    Sarah Collins

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  22. Really looking forward to this class!

    Elizabeth Richards

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  23. This definitely is not something I've done before in a class, but I think it'll be cool to use this!

    Dorothy DeVine

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  24. Looking forward to this class!

    Matthew Grogg

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  25. I have had to do blog post before in one of my ag classes so it should be interesting using one for this class.

    Nicole Brown

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  26. Looking forward to this class.

    Jessica Levin

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  27. I look forward to this semester.

    -Amber Rose

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  28. Here is my first comment

    Kelly Williams

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  29. I am looking forward to this semester

    Brittney Jackson

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  30. First time blogging this will be interesting

    Dickson D Redd, jr.

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  31. this is the first time I had to blog for a class and it should be fun.

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  32. Looking forward to the semester!

    Quinn Crosby

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  33. Never used a blog before. Hoping for a good semester.

    Jordan Atkins

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  34. This is my first time using a blog, should be interesting.

    Tyler Jones

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  35. I'm interested to see how POLS 220 is this semester. I struggled in my other POLS course, so I am hoping that Prof. Berch will make a positive impact on me and my opinions on Political Science
    Megu Kolanko

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  36. Interested to see how this blog effects the class.

    Luke Craven

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  37. Never used a blog for a class before, hope it's useful!

    Katherine Krause

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  38. I heard lil b took this class before. is that true?

    Devin Robinson

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  39. Curious to see how this blog works out.

    Danielle Ervin

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  40. Not really a blog person, but I won't knock a new teaching/learning style until I've tried it.

    Tejinder Singh

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  41. Ive never done a blog so i am looking forward to how this is going to work.

    Terrell Hall

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  42. Just like the majority of the comments thus far, I have also never done a blog. This should be fun!

    -Ryan Fox

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  43. Never thought I would be on a blog. This should be an interesting experience, the comments seem interesting thought!

    Chris Brunner

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  44. This is an interesting way to learn and discuss. Should be a fun semester!

    Alex Haugen

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  45. Interested to see how this goes!

    Sarah Pettyjohn

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  46. I have never done a blog for a class before, and I am very excited about this semester.

    Jessica Howell

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  47. Looking forward to a great semester!

    Megan Woods

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  48. blog til you die. We'll see how it goes.
    -Brendan Durkee

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  49. Interesting way to do this class. Looking foward to seeing how it goes.

    Colin Hass-Hill

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  50. First time blogger!

    Joshua Daubenspeck

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  51. Hopefully this works out in all our favors.

    -Francis Grubar

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  52. Excited for this class! Let's have a good semester.

    -Brianna Lemaster

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  53. Excited about blogging in this class ! New way todo things :)

    Anjelica D'Annunzio

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  54. I can already see some serious blog confrontation in the future
    - Morgan Reeder

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  55. Hi! My name is Joe Wakim and this my first-time using a blog for class

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  56. Hello again!!! my name is Joe Wakim and I am using two different accounts for this blog..

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  57. Hi I'm Robyn Karabin and I can't wait to get started with this class!

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  58. Signing in. Looking forward to the class.

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  59. First time blogger...should be interesting using a blog to do class assignments...never done that before!!!

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  60. I've never used a blog before in a class so this should be an interesting experience!

    Kelsey Jolliffe

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  61. This should be interesting

    Lindsey Betz

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  62. I've never done this before, but it should be an interesting experience!

    David Hancock

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  63. Yesterday was entertaining, I think I'm going to enjoy this class.
    Sarah Stegmaier

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  64. Still trying to figure this out.....

    Abigail Roberts

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  65. looking forward to this class!
    - Bianca Votilla

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  67. I have blogged for a previous class and loved it, so I am very excited to be blogging again for another class!

    Alexa Nagy

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  68. The blog adds a fresh, interesting aspect to the class.

    Jesse Hamrick

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  69. Excited for this semester.

    Connor Storms

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  70. lol at what Durkee wrote.
    Alex Henderson

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  71. I spend my free time discussing politics on the Internet anyways so getting a grade on it will be icing on the cake.

    Connor Adamson

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  72. I'm hoping for a good semester in this class

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  73. this is Robert Reilley hoping to learn a lot and have a great semester!

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  74. Insert witty comment about blogging here.
    Brittany Dolan

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  75. MICHELLE KERZIC!!!!!!!!!!

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  76. AMANDA GONZALEZ ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! !

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  77. This seems pretty cool. First time blogger
    Zaynab Jebbar

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  78. I hope to enjoy this class with everyone.

    Rueben Lee

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  79. This is a comment.

    Kyli Boley

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  80. Jimmy Zito
    I am from Howard Country MD.

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  82. I'm excited to see how the blog complements the class.

    Cory Sanchez

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  83. Interested to see how this blog works out!

    Meagan McDonough

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  84. Blogging is new to me. Gregory Stanley

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  85. This took me forever how to comment turns out it only took 15 minutes of scrolling. haha

    Julie Manning

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  86. First time blogger ! -Lindsay Morris

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  87. The Rent is too damn high.

    Evan Hayon

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  88. blogs on blogs on blogs.

    Nicholas Smith

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  89. Looking forward to this class.

    -Bradley Chenault

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  90. Looking forward to this class.

    -Marcus Clifford

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  91. I have never used a blog before, excited to try it.

    -Nicholas Madden

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  92. I've always wanted to blog but never took the time to do it. Glad I get to start one because of this class!

    -Urvi Patel

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  93. Elizabeth McCormick

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