Democracy is not static. It bends, it falters, it rebuilds. History shows that progress is rarely linear, and the road to justice, equity, and stability is littered with setbacks. But also, with remarkable recoveries. While democracy is fragile, it is never beyond repair.
Category: Insights
I didn’t grow up attending protests, but I did grow up with a strong sense of patriotism and a pride in a country branded as “the land of the free and the home of the brave”.
The irony is not lost on me that our current administration chose a song performed by a campy disco band featuring a black policeman, a gay American Indian, a cowboy (also gay), a construction worker, a leather-clad biker, and a sailor as their theme song.
I’m not Catholic or even a religious person but Pope Francis was somebody that I…
My son said something that struck me as interesting yesterday. Ok, he tells me interesting…
At no point was dating easy. Watching my high school and college aged offspring and…
Whenever given the opportunity to add a remote control to our life my computer scientist…
The year I graduated from college President Reagan had just finished his last term, the…
My grandparents lived on a ranch, and in the 70s their telephone was a party…
When I was in fourth grade my Baby Boomer parents thought it was a good…