Simon died two weeks ago today and I am still waking up at at 3:30 in the morning. That was when we took our first walk of the day. We used to […]
A habit of creatures
Cat White
Why I marched
We took Uber from the Trinidad neighborhood near Gallaudet University as close as we could get to the Capitol. We were told to be on the lookout for St. Mark’s Episcopal Church, […]
Kellyanne Conway exposes Mistressgate
Kellyanne Conway exposes the infidelity in the Trump transition team and within days the first resignation is accompanied by accusations of an affair.
The old school World Series
On my way out of work this afternoon, wearing my husband’s Indians jacket from 2001, I stopped to shake hands with four Cubs fans and welcome them to Cleveland. One of our […]
The sexist dismissal of Hillary Clinton
By focusing on Bill Clinton’s infidelities and affairs, Donald Trump, his followers and any media who follow his lead, are participating in a classic sexist dismissal of a woman in favor of […]
Colin Kaepernick did not go far enough with the National Anthem
“The Star-Spangled Banner” glorifies violence and war against a historical ally. It’s hard to sing. And that’s just the beginning. Colin Kaepernick has inspired me to re-evaluate history that I thought I knew. […]
Peace so far at the RNC in CLE
Day 2 of the Republican National Convention in Cleveland is beginning peacefully. And, quite frankly, that’s just the way we like it. There are thousands of people who are trying to keep […]
An open letter to right-wing RNC protesters
Dear Right-Wing Protesters, Please don’t destroy the city of Cleveland or its people who have opened their doors to a candidate and his followers who we may not vote for, but we will […]
An open letter to left-wing RNC protesters
Cleveland is not your enemy. Dear Left-Wing Protesters, Please don’t destroy the city of Cleveland or its people in which you could find so much sympathy, support, and common ground. Whatever your […]
RNC train wreck heading for Cleveland
It will be an interesting couple of weeks in the CLE… Whenever someone mentions the Republican National Convention in Cleveland, which is about every hour if not more often, I can’t help […]
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