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Nov 4, 2025
Stop Talking About ‘Protests’
I am tired of hearing about “protests” and “protesters.” Those terms sound whiney and powerless to me. “Protest” means...
Oct 21, 2025
Cash vs. Care, an Unhealthy Shutdown
Health care access in this country is in grave danger—and your wallet could be, too.
At issue are the 24...
Oct 14, 2025
Deciding to Fight, Dems Deliver with Prop 50
The 2025 election will be the first time I’ll be able to vote. As a newly-turned 18 year old,...
Oct 7, 2025
Preventing WWIII
Since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, the world has coalesced into two opposing blocs: NATO—comprising most of Europe,...
Oct 1, 2025
The Conundrum of Kid Care
At three months old, my son was kicked out of his daycare. I had spent my pregnancy navigating my...
Sep 16, 2025
The Thinnest Books in the World: Congress’ lost chapter
We all recall the jokes we told each other back in the days of the wood-burning radios when it...
Sep 9, 2025
Support Local Arts, Save a Nation
There’s a reason authoritarian types go after the arts first. Fragile, underfunded, subjective as hell—it’s easier to remove the...
































