The Dawn After the Election Storm… Really

Choose Democracy: the case for a Nonviolent Version of the Story [Look for “All You Fascists Bound to Lose” at the end of this post] Every day we’re waking up to something scary.  Our scale for rating scary keeps adding more numbers to the top of the graph as we come to terms with the… Continue reading The Dawn After the Election Storm… Really

Ordinary People Save Their Country? If We Hurry

There are so many examples of politics gone bad floating around, and lots of anxiety about what the outcome of this election will be.  One thing we know.  Elections are turning points.  Especially this one. We all feel a need to take action but there’s a lot of uncertainty about what to do. Sometimes it’s… Continue reading Ordinary People Save Their Country? If We Hurry

Defending democracy where it was born

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