How To Keep Up With Shameful Legislation
It’s a really scary time for the trans community and this may not offer much comfort. And on the side of DON’T GIVE UP!, a lot of these bills are not being voted on by their state legislatures, let alone…
Bill Bolmeier
Political Activist | Social Justice Advocate
Bill Bolmeier
Political Activist | Social Justice Advocate
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Bill Bolmeier
Stop Being Disconnected. We Are All Trans.
If you’re agnostic, don’t care, when it comes to trans issues, that needs to change immediately. Forty-three anti-trans bills have passed by 2023 with 174 left to consider. Let’s take a quick trip back to the early 20th century to…
How To Check Up On How Your Representatives Are Voting
Republican politicians very often say one thing but vote in the opposite way. Here’s one way how to check up on how they’re voting. Go to their social media accounts and look up your representative and see what they are…
An Armed Society Is A Polite Society, Right?
“An armed society is a polite society. Manners are good when one may have to back up his acts with his life.” – Robert A. Heinlein, Beyond This Horizon An epithet heard often amongst second amendment rights advocates. Streets and…
What We Focus On Grows. Good News April 2023
All the news isn’t bad. Let’s review some great news that happened in April 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 in the…
How To Determine Types Of Bills. Who To Call
Calling legislators about bills does make a difference. Just like voting does. Voting by yourself seems small, but with lots of people, it makes a difference and gets noticed. There are several reasons calling your legislators makes a difference: Here’s…
What Democracy Looks Like In Minnesota 2023. For The People.
While republican-led states are taking away their citizen’s rights and stifling education, this is what Minnesota is doing. Minnesota – The Star of The North: There’s a lot more in that bill. Amazing news for education. While other states are…
5 Anti-Racism Books You Should Read
Five anti-racism books you should read. There are no links if you click on any of these books. To purchase, consider alternatives to Amazon and Audible. Also, consider ordering from bookstores owned by people of color. 1. Do Better Spiritual Activism for Fighting and…
There’s A Perceived Immigration Problem
There’s a perceived immigration problem at one border. Not the border above the U.S. where people are trying to get over here because of the superior health care system (sarcasm). It’s down there at that other border. The artificial border…
The Importance of Rights in a Democracy
In a democracy, we have rights and liberties simply because we exist. We have the right to participate in society and be a part of the democratic process. However, when we make these rights conditional, we risk losing them. If…