When the Statue of Liberty Got to MeWatching the Democratic National Convention tonight and remembering that it is possible to love one’s country by loving its people. And I…Aug 21Aug 21
The Statue of Liberty Got to Me Last WeekRemembering Our Triumphs As a Nation and Fighting to Preserve ThemNov 4, 2023Nov 4, 2023
No, Zora, There Is No Santa Claus, But Here’s the Good News!Sorry that school and your friends misled you. You can also let go of the stable, the animals, the shepherds, angels, and the strange guys…Dec 20, 2022Dec 20, 2022
Why I Celebrate July 4th This YearNOT to honor the slave-holding founding fathers but to celebrate the abolitionists, such as Frederick Douglass, William Lloyd Garrison…Jul 4, 2022Jul 4, 2022
Progressive DA’s Will Help Reform a Corrupt Criminal Justice SystemI think it’s impossible to overstate the corruption of the criminal justice system in this country.Jan 1, 2022Jan 1, 2022
Lord and King? Not So Much: The True Meaning of ChristmasThis is the time of year when many celebrate the life of Yeshua ben Yosef (Jesus of Nazareth), a radical Jewish prophet, non-violent…Dec 25, 20211Dec 25, 20211
Resisting the Glorification of WarIn this Memorial Day week-end I’m thinking again of the futility of war and the importance of war resistance.Jun 5, 2021Jun 5, 2021
Alien Contact? Don’t Wait UpIn the matter of UAP, unidentified aerial phenomena, aka UFOs, color me unimpressed. Extraterrestrial life forms who have “visited” Earth…Jun 5, 2021Jun 5, 2021