“When a community does something together, that community is very happy, jovial, connected and unified.”–Larry P. Aitken, Chippewa I just want you all to know…

“In a controversy the instant we feel anger we have already ceased striving for the truth, and have begun striving for ourselves.” Buddha and/or Thomas…

After all that musing about wanting to be righteous instead of self-righteous here I am yelling about the woeful inadequacy of the current occupant in…

When Elijah Cummings died, they called him “a righteous man.”  Is there anything better to say than that about someone? It’s made me think. There’s…

I’m still musing about the Equal Rights Amendment. I was a smidgen too young to join marches and demonstrations that led to the Civil Rights…

A college basketball fan recently asked on an online site why Jimmy V’s foundation gets so much more coverage than Pat Summitt’s. After reading answers…

As many things as there are to comment on about the “State of the Union” Address (quotes intentional because it was no honest state of…

With the Democratic Primaries in full swing and plenty of media attention, once again, on how “the Democratic Party is fractured,” I’ve been thinking about…

Last week I mused about people who like to say, “You all need to do this.” That made me think about something else I hear,…

How many times has someone said to you, as soon as they identify you as an activist, “You all need to . . .” or…