Right here. In the United States. Ok, democracy is not a perfect system, but it’s acknowledged to be the best system we have so far, and most of us want to keep it. Those who don’t are not choosing the side of humanity in this struggle for a future with hope, so they aren’t the… Continue reading Defending democracy where it was born
Month: September 2020
Pondering conversations with Trump voters
This isn’t what I want to be thinking about this week. I’d rather think about transformational networks. But this article came up that – to me – answers a question lots of us have been wrangling over. How to understand the Trump voters in our lives and our communities. This blog writer has a perspective I was longing for. He called it a “White coming …. “
Peace events from Joseph Gerson
Well-known peace researcher and activist Joseph Gerson presents two events to keep peace work alive in hard times. Check these out please! October 4, Humor for Humanity Register to Attend October 6, Defending Democracy Purchase Tickets (More information about these events below) Joseph Gerson says: Friends, These are anxious times, but hope is alive and… Continue reading Peace events from Joseph Gerson
Where’s Gandalf?
Or, are progressives in NWA nervous about their neighbors? This week I got an email from an Omni friend who lives on Beaver Lake. Boaters for Trump have taken over the quiet cove where she lives, and since her yard has one of the few “Biden-Harris” signs in the neighborhood, they focus a lot of… Continue reading Where’s Gandalf?