Tuesday, April 21, 2026

It’s the hypocrisy, stupid

“My greatest hope is that more and more people will realize that we can achieve Life, Liberty, Equality, Justice, and the Pursuit of Happiness is an actual sense, but only if we devise a truly fair economic system.”

Coming to terms with the abortion conflict and other matters

The point here is that we can and should discuss issues such as these openly and respectfully.

Donald Trump’s Ajit (Pai)-prop

President Trump knows how to use the mass media, and social media, to manipulate public opinion and sway voters.

Sunday shows barely mentioned the 2018 Women’s March

The longest mention was a meager 20 seconds on NBC’s Meet The Press. Other shows were worse.

Student and teacher leadership will change the politics of gun control

Falling back on worn out ideology, bumper-sticker arguments, or self-serving strategizing likely won’t work. This is different.

NRA says Secret Service ‘responsible for event security,’ guns prohibited during Pence’s keynote speech

The NRA announced that weapons of all kinds will be prohibited from the Institute for Legislative Action Leadership forum "prior to and during" Vice President Mike Pence's keynote speech in Dallas on Friday.

What wildfires do to our minds

A Northern California community offers mental health first-aid to survivors of devastating fires.

Who wants to join a union? A growing number of Americans

Unions and these new forms of advocacy can’t get workers the voice they expect on their jobs until U.S. labor laws become stronger.

Life imitates art: Does diversity in media have any impact on the real world

Diversity in media is not just impactful, it is essential.

Students look beyond gun control laws to prevent violence – and it’s working

As lawmakers argue over how best to address school shootings, student clubs are focused on reducing youth violence at schools and in their communities.