Doann Houghton-Alico

For Intelligent, Inquisitive People

Advice and Consent of the Senate

This is some Constitutional background on the ‘Advice and Consent’ role of the Senate. This information is from this website: www.senate.gov/artandhistory/history/common/briefing/Nominations.htm “The United States Constitution …

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Supporting Vulnerable Groups: LGBTQ

The One Colorado Education Fund’s mission is to secure protections and opportunities for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) Coloradans and their families. Through …

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Council on American-Islamic Relations

CAIR’s vision is to be a leading advocate for justice and mutual understanding. CAIR’s mission is to enhance understanding of Islam, encourage dialogue, protect civil …

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How To Love Your Country

Nationalism and its anti-nationalism opposite, of particular interest right now in India as well as the United States, play into the hands of authoritarian and …

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Wolves, Elk, and Trump Supporters

One of several wolves at Yellowstone. Several studies on fear have been published providing us with a better understanding of various factors, such as the …

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What Creates Hate?

My country is in shock. Many of us even experience some of the physiological effects: dizziness, confusion, nausea. But our shock is the number of …

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