David Niven
@nivenpolitics.bsky.social
Teach American politics in the School of Public and International Affairs at the University of Cincinnati. Wrote speeches for Ted Strickland, Martin O'Malley, and Gordon Gee. Personal account.
It's a pittance compared to recent football coach buyouts - but my favorite example of the relative value of things is that Craig Robinson was paid $4.2 million to not coach the Oregon State men's bball team, more than his brother-in-law was paid over 8 years as President of the United States.
December 2, 2025 at 11:05 PM
It's a pittance compared to recent football coach buyouts - but my favorite example of the relative value of things is that Craig Robinson was paid $4.2 million to not coach the Oregon State men's bball team, more than his brother-in-law was paid over 8 years as President of the United States.
Words of JFK:"Why the moon? Why climb the highest mountain? Why does Rice play Texas?..Not because they are easy, but because they are hard"
November 22, 2025 at 8:04 PM
Words of JFK:"Why the moon? Why climb the highest mountain? Why does Rice play Texas?..Not because they are easy, but because they are hard"
Words of JFK: "A man does what he must - in spite of personal consequences...and pressures - and that is the basis of all human morality."
November 22, 2025 at 8:04 PM
Words of JFK: "A man does what he must - in spite of personal consequences...and pressures - and that is the basis of all human morality."