Citizens’ Climate Lobby is a climate advocacy group focused on grassroots political engagement. Their board includes former Reagan Administration Secretary of State, George Schultz, former Rep. Bob Inglis, and climate scientist James Hansen. By forming local chapters all over the country, including one in my town, they are building a political force …
A political orphan’s guide to current events.
A political orphan’s guide to current events.
A political orphan’s guide to current events.
America used to be proud of its “melting pot” moniker and its reputation for being a country where every person could be successful “if they worked for it.” How true is that today? Most of the time or some of the time? How does a nation determine the well-being of …
Have you wondered why so many Trump appointees who have been ridiculed, shamed, then fired by tweet have not spoken out about their experience? Confidentiality agreements are cited as the likely reason, but there are a few brave souls left in “Trump World” (as well as a few Obama …
What costs the U.S. Treasury $250B a year in lost revenue and is also a subsidy? https://www.nytimes.com/2017/07/07/health/health-insurance-tax-deduction.html Which states stand to lose the most federal funding if people skip the U.S. Census? Are Visa holders at greater risk by using social media? https://www.propublica.org/article/extreme-digital-vetting-of-visitors-to-the-u-s-moves-forward-under-a-new-name How much do you really know where …
“Men should be glad women want equality, not revenge.” (alexandra@thegr8ethan, March 28, 2018) Progressive women streamed out of their comfort zones on January 21, 2017, taking to the streets by hundreds of thousands to express their shock from the 2016 election and their need to stand up for equal rights …
Today is the 50th Anniversary of the assassination of Martin Luther King, Jr.
Based on the information available to date, here’s how the pieces of the Trump/Russia puzzle seem to be coming together.