Memorial Day: Kneel in Worship, Kneel in Tribute

05.27.2018 ________________________________________  in March, 2018, Stephon Clark was murdered in the yard of his grandmother’s house in Sacramento CA. Police Continue reading →

Amritsar.Sharpeville.Gaza: Will It Never End?

05.20.2018 _________________________________________  Gaza is red with blood, dark in grief, mired in poverty and dysfunction, yet not without dignity. In Continue reading →

Regime Change: Be Careful What You Wish For

05.13.2018 ________________________________________  American policy, John Bolton wrote in the Wall Street Journal in January, “should be ending Iran’s 1979 Islamic Continue reading →

Resist: Resist Normalizing the Abnormal

05.06.2018 ________________________________________ “These are the times that try men’s souls,” Thomas Paine wrote in 1776. “The summer soldier and the Continue reading →

Marsy’s Law Favors Privilege, Not Justice

04.28.2018 ________________________________________ In November 2017, Jose Ines Garcia Zarate, a Mexican national who had been deported five times and freed Continue reading →

Black Swans Resist: It’s Their State, Too

04.28.2018 ________________________________________ ‘What? You’ve never seen The Maltese Falcon? I’ll lend it to you – you have to see it Continue reading →

Gaza: We Need to Let Suffering Speak

04.15.2018 _________________________________________ “We need to flatten entire neighborhoods in Gaza. Flatten all of Gaza. The Americans didn’t stop with Hiroshima Continue reading →

Intersectionality Matters: Listen to the Children

04.08.2018 ________________________________________ Alyssa Alhadeff, 14, along with 16 other members of Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School’s community, is dead. Stephon Continue reading →