Iran and Iraq: Déjà Vu
They have more in common than their location in the Middle East and the first 3 letters of their English names. The saber-rattling against Iran by …
Perspective: Think
History, civics, social justice, economics, and philosophy. Comments and an ongoing dialogue with readers are welcome.
Shhh…Silent Racism at Work
National leaders exhibit overt racism frequently, including, unfortunately, the U.S. president, but what of the quiet kind? Most ‘liberal’ whites don’t even realize how they …
Ruth Bader Ginsburg: A Hero for Our Times
Equality under the law The Supreme Court, as the main Judicial foundation of our three-pronged government, is essential in maintaining the basis of our democratic …
Make your choice and VOTE
Oligarchy based on greed, bigotry, total disregard for both environmental and humanitarian crises, and fear mongering OR a Republic based on democratic values of law, …
Bullying Against Breastfeeding
As if separating 2,000 children from their families wasn’t bad enough; the current administration tried to derail a UN program about breastfeeding that is estimated …
Smile, the Nightmare Is Dissipating
We’ve given a body blow to 45, the xenophobic, racist, imbecilic, incoherent idiot that is president of my country! For the first time in over …
Who Are The SOBs?
Why is the president calling those who peacefully and respectfully silently signify their belief in equality and protest against racial injustice “SOBs”? Here’s a link …
Why We’re Last
For whatever reason, the Republican party in the United States is intent on keeping the U.S. last in health care among the developed world. Reported …
How Insane Are We?
Consider this: Peace Prize Winner refuses to suppress ethnic cleansing in her country The Noble Peace Prize Winner in 1991 for her “non-violent struggle for …