Political Activist | Social Justice Advocate
Political Activist | Social Justice Advocate
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…
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.…
Here’s a projection on the future of abortion pills: Will the Supreme Court of The United States (SCOTUS) use The Major Questions Doctrine against the FDA to ban abortion pills nationwide? What Is The Major Questions Doctrine? The Major Questions…
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…
Affirmative Action was struck down on Thursday, 6/29/2023, by The Supreme Court of The United States (SCOTUS). The case that came before the court was filed by Students for Fair Admissions, which alleged Harvard, the University of North Carolina, and…
Overturning Roe v Wade. It’s been a year, and 25 million women now live in states with abortion bans or “restrictions.” I called them complete abortion bans. If a person doesn’t have a choice between themselves and their doctor, then…
Regarding abortion bans, it turns out the Republican-led compromised state of Idaho does have the worst abortion laws in the entire country. Idaho Democratic leaders met with the Biden administration and other Democratic leaders from around the country, and when…
When we look at doing something about the climate crisis, we must also think about the mentality that brought us the climate crisis. There’d be no climate crisis if there were no patriarchy and misogyny (definitions at the end of…
“Why bash Republicans but not the Democrats? There’s plenty to bash Democrats about too.” Agreed. But here’s why we have to continue going after the Republican party and their white, evangelical cultural Christian billionaire backers. It’s because they are an…
How do you transform hate? The Republican politicians who are spewing hate and authoritarian speech are not the problem. They are the symptom of a problem. The problem is what can and has followed. The problem is the cult surrounding…