commentary on politics and current affairs as conscience and honest indignation dictate spiced with adventures of intellect and spirit
poet, runner, unaffiliated intellectual, native of South Carolina Midlands, resident of Portland, Oregon
This weekday newsletter gives you easy, effective political actions to take to stave off despair, effect positive change and elect more true public servants. It also provides a Sunday good news list to show you all of our wins!
In 1787, Benjamin Franklin was asked: what kind of government have you created? He answered, "a republic — if you can keep it." From Protect Democracy, a nonpartisan, nonprofit group working to prevent authoritarianism.
Wandering and wondering through an evolving faith, a cross-cultural life, this authoritarian moment, and all kinds of random other stuff.
Unpacking legal headlines into plain English so you can feel informed and empowered.