Arizona Mother of Two Deported
Arizona resident Guadalupe “Lupita” Garcia de Rayos made headlines late last week as the possible first person deported under President Trump’s recent [...]
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The Global Gag Rule is Back and Bigger Than Ever
Nearly 8 years ago, one of then-newly-inaugurated US president Barack Obama’s earliest executive orders reversed the global gag rule, a rule banning non-governmental [...]
Welfare Gap
With a new Republican majority, those of us who care about the poor are steeling for a new round of cuts to benefits. To his credit, Trump didn’t run [...]
The Trump Folk Community
I like to read on the toilet. It’s a pretty common trait, I know, but it facilitates a time of introspection when the mind is completely unoccupied except for a biological [...]
Countering Trump and His Administration
ELECTOR VOTE DECEMBER 19, 2016 Uniting Forces First and foremost, those dismayed by the November 8, 2016 election are urged to come together. Lack of cohesiveness among [...]
A Response to Trump
The election of Trump has put many of us at a loss for words. There’s been sadness, anger and denial. In a very real sense, many people are moving through whatever stages [...]
Donald Trump, Rape Culture, and Election Fatigue
I will really, really be glad for this election to be over. This week I had an editorial planned on “Gotcha!” moments and how they can undermine coalition-building, [...]
Cruz Controlled: Glenn Beck, Privilege and Empathy
It can be tough having empathy sometimes. But it’s crucial that we do, because only in the light of seeing someone’s struggle can you understand your own. Recently, Ted [...]
“Who Belongs”: In Which I Say Something Nice About Donald Trump
It can be easy to get depressed with the rising polls for Donald Trump.. The Trump phenomenon really does seem to be a moment where we all think “It can’t happen here… [...]
The Dishonesty of Trump Support
Americans voting for Trump are almost without exception not doing their homework in some respect. I was discussing with a Trump supporter [...]
