Issue: Use Facts
Check your FACTS. NEVER rely on Facebook for truthful information, even if it’s what you want to believe. You may need to spend a little …
Perspective: Think
History, civics, social justice, economics, and philosophy. Comments and an ongoing dialogue with readers are welcome.
Actions Galore
There is so much to do and that can be done, it’s hard to know what to focus on. I had planned to write about …
Still Not My President, Healthcare Availability and Cost: Action #6
Universal healthcare is a dream of many in the United States, the ONLY developed country without it. Not only the ACA but existing Medicare and …
This president is NOT my president; not now, not ever! ACTION # 5
Rex Tillerson prior to his being offered the post of Secretary of State was CEO of Exxon Mobil since 2006 and employed by Exxon since …
The next president is NOT my president; not now, not ever! ACTION #4
The inauguration of probably the most unqualified U.S. president to ever step into office in these modern, complex times will take place January 20, 2017 …
The next president is NOT my president; not now, not ever! ACTION # 3
Know your politicians. Have their phone numbers on your cell phone, email addresses in your Contacts list, and addresses in your “rolodex,” albeit probably online …
Issue: Focus on Cabinet and Agency Appointments
It would be easy to let the president’s appointees slide through without criticism, but almost every single one is a disaster in one way or …
The next president is NOT my president; not now, not ever! ACTION # 1
Develop an Action Plan focusing on what you can and are willing to do. Millions like myself who care about civil rights, justice, women’s rights …
Recent History: To Pin Or Not To Pin
A bit of what is now history on citizen action The safety pin movement appears to have started in the UK after the Brexit vote …