In Germany last week, a quarter-million people gathered to protest the actions of the far right. Americans have done the same thing several times since the Women’s March on Washington in early 2107. But it’s not enough. Millions of Americans need to be in the streets on a regular basis, and if we don’t do […]
O Canada, we’re here for you
Remember that famous commentary by Canadian newsman Gordon Sinclair in 1973, who decided it was time to speak up for Americans as “perhaps the most generous and possibly the least appreciated people in all the world”? Now, 45 years later, it’s the Canadians who are under attack, and somebody needs to stand up for them: […]
Facebook, Uber and Wells Fargo corporate apology campaigns decoded
Have you noticed the apology ads airing lately from corporate giants? Uber is promising not to be so toxic to its drivers, passengers and employees. Facebook says it’s going to become the wonderful place it was always supposed to be – before it made the little boo-boo of undermining democracy around the world, and treating […]
If you see something, say something
If you see something, say something. After each school shooting, we’re reminded this is the most important thing you can do to stay safe. Here’s what I see. I see bereaved parents burying children who committed the audacious act of going to math class. I see thoughts and prayers offered as an antidote to bullets. […]
To clear up any confusion about the American Dream…
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