Month July 2023

Running For President While Being A Criminal

Donald Trump is running for president again, even after trying to overturn our last presidential election results. Every day that the media runs stories about him on the campaign trail is another day they’re legitimizing him. They’re normalizing him. And…

6 Books On How To Help You Understand Libertarianism

Here are six books that you need to read to understand libertarianism and be able to explain it to other people. There are no links if you click on any of these books. To purchase, consider alternatives to Amazon and Audible. Also, consider…

Bringing People Back Into The Church Using Data

Focusing on helping people could bring people back into the church. Churches have a long history of both uniting and dividing communities. In today’s political climate, it’s important for churches to focus on their positive impact on communities, especially among…

Student Loan Forgiveness And Hope. Good News Could Be Coming.

Student loan forgiveness. Republicans can’t bear the thought of providing relief for working-class and middle-class Americans. During the Covid pandemic, we all supported the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP). PPP helped business owners who lost money because of the pandemic. It…

Elections Matter: Make No Mistake About It

Yes, elections matter. President Biden gave a very important speech on 6 In it, he touted his approach to the economy, or what his administration is calling Bidenomics. One of the greatest things about Joe Biden’s presidency is how well…

Reflections On Religion: Choosing Love Over Hate

One of the most important reflections on religion is from a book called Columbus and Other Cannibals by Jack Forbes. He talks about how most indigenous languages don’t even have a word for religion. He also references Charles Eastman, who…

What Black People Can’t Do That White People Can

Here are 29 reminders of what black people can’t do but white people can: Prejudice Plus Power, The Missing Ingredient Black people can be prejudiced, and they can be bigoted, but they can’t be racist. The missing part is power.…

What We Focus On Grows. Good News June 2023.

All the news isn’t bad—time for some good news. Let’s review some great news that happened in June 2023. The links below are to Jessica Craven’s excellent newsletter Chop Wood, Carry Water, where she lists all the good things that are happening…