Nurturant State

Two Definitions of Government – Progressive vs Corporate

This was a response to part of business editorial on DJT’s “Wheeling and Dealing" over the Carrier jobs. _______________________________________ I…

8 years ago

Winning in Politics – Inspiring Your Supporters to Vote

Know Your Values and Frame the Debate Communicating Our American Values and Vision Why You Can't Understand 21st Century American…

9 years ago

Checks and Balances – Supporting the United Steel Workers

The founders of America included a fundamental idea in our Constitution: checks and balances - one branch of government checks…

10 years ago

The Texas Democratic Party Wanted to Know …

I just responded to a Texas Democratic Party Survey. Here are their questions and my answers: What do you think…

10 years ago

Functioning Democracies Require Citizen Participation and That …

Government is crucial for building a public infrastructure that equally protects and empowers every citizen Citizenship dues are necessary to…

10 years ago

Contested Concepts – The “O” Word

The following quote is from a blog posting by Marc Farinella : "Two final points from Lakoff; here’s the first:…

11 years ago

We Are All Born Equal — Just Not With Equal Opportunity

Progressives claiming that right-wing authoritarians are irrational is like right-wing authoritarians claiming minorities are mentally inferior to whites. They both…

11 years ago

Unions Must Lead The Fight Against Climate Disruption

Demand freedom from Climate disruption - increased weather extremes and human costs resulting from significant, unseen, and rampant releases of…

11 years ago

America’s Two Party System – The Good, Bad, and The Really Ugly

First of all, a short summary of The Lucifer Effect. It explains how events like Mi Lai, Abu Ghraib, and…

11 years ago

What’s Really Best for an ‘Unwanted’?

"The legitimate powers of government extend to such acts only as are injurious to others. But it does me no…

11 years ago