This year was turbulent and trying, tumultuous and terrifying, transitional and transformative. Here are my top 6 takeaways from 2017: 1. Complacency Is Dangerous If the ridiculous and criminal acts…
It has been 7 years since my escape from the mormon cult. I usually mark the occasion with copious amounts of hooch, and a snarky tweet. But this year I…
Discovering the truth about Native Americans definitively not being related to the ancient Jews was like yanking out one of the bottom cards in a giant house of cards. It…
It is deeply saddening and painful to watch Trump and his Gangster Squad literally dismantle everything that truly is good in this country with such disdain. I am knocked back…
Republicans, you never again get to claim the moral high-ground regarding "fiscal responsibility". EIGHT years of your congress bitching non-stop about Obama's vacations and housing! Now you are silent while…
Stop Playing Along. Let's implement a ZERO TOLERANCE policy on Trump's lies. - Next time Trump lies in an interview, the interviewer ends it. - Next time Trump lies to…
There is a time to come together, to be all "Hands Across America", to celebrate the tossed salad of American political ideals. There is a time to set aside differences…
I have knelt on the sidelines for this one. But there is enough free-speech-shaming going on of Colin Kaepernick, that am going to say a few words. There is nothing…
After each shooting, I shake my head and ask "How many people have to die in shootings before we can have a reasonable discussion about gun control?" There has to…
Today I celebrate that everyone in our nation is equally able to marry. It is about damned time we entered the 21st century. We should never decide the rights of…
Your ruling is nothing more than a legalistic temper tantrum. Each of you should immediately resign the bench that you are clearly unqualified to occupy, and that you have immeasurably…
I have immeasurable issues with Utah's mob rule oppression of civil rights (seriously, I could write a Stephen King sized novel). But for right now, let me focus just on…
I oppose any war in Syria. Period. End of Line. We have spent roughly the last decade in a series of wars in the Middle East. Hundreds of thousands of…
I am absolutely staggered and disgusted by the many racist, classist and homophobic reactions about the election results. The disrespect toward fellow humans and Americans is just plain ugly. Hey…
