CIVILITY: OUR NEW RESOLUTION FOR A BETTER NEW YEAR“How easy it is to hurt someone, how hard to face what comes after.”Jan 4, 2022293Jan 4, 2022293
REPUBLICANS: THE “RIGHT TO DIE” PARTYI’m not sure when it dawned on me that the real tag line for the Grand Old Party of Republicans is: “Americans — vote for us — we’re the…Sep 28, 2021301Sep 28, 2021301
WHY CAN’T WE GET POLICE REFORM?For the past year, the need to address concerns about police behavior has been in the forefront for America. Whether it’s confronting the…Mar 6, 2021301Mar 6, 2021301
HOW DO WE REMEMBER THOSE WHO HAVE DIED OF COVIDWhat strikes me as I read the obituaries and stories about the people who have died from Covid is just how remarkably ordinary most of…Dec 28, 2020121Dec 28, 2020121
What Does Being an American Mean NowI am wondering, even more now, what it means to be an American. What are our values? I am no longer sure about anything. I continue to…Sep 25, 202014Sep 25, 202014
WHY I VOLUNTEER TO GET YOU TO VOTEYour vote is your voice and your power!Aug 18, 2020181Aug 18, 2020181
RESPECT THE FLAG: TAKE A KNEEWhen Donald Trump moved into the White House, I began having regular “conversations” with my deceased father, who passed away almost six…Jul 3, 202053Jul 3, 202053
JUST ANOTHER LOSS BECAUSE OF COVID-19June 13, 2020 was supposed to be my daughter’s wedding day. But June 13th came and went without a celebration.Jun 17, 2020154Jun 17, 2020154
WE SHOULD ALL BOYCOTT FACEBOOKMark Zuckerberg is helping to plant the seeds for our country’s civil war. His continual refusal to make sure that Facebook is used…Jun 2, 202021Jun 2, 202021
ALL I WANT FOR MOTHER’S DAY…Growing up, my family didn’t celebrate Mother’s Day. As the day approached and the corporate messaging grew louder, my mother would begin…May 13, 20201May 13, 20201
I’LL SUPPORT ANYONE WHO ISN’T TRUMP, BUT PLEASE NOT……When the Democratic candidates came out in full force, the field looked too crowded to make any meaningful decision. Climate change is my…Feb 28, 20201Feb 28, 20201