Donald Trump has betrayed America. Through his rejection of science, his demonization of renowned public health experts, and his refusal to model and message behaviors known to reduce the spread of COVID-19, the president has thoroughly abdicated his responsibility, leaving Americans sick, vulnerable, and hung out to die. In response…

Last week, just days after protesters, some carrying guns and signs emblazoned with Nazi symbols, flocked to Michigan’s Capitol to oppose Governor Gretchen Whitmer’s COVID-19 stay at home orders, Michigan State Senator, Dale Zorn (R-Ida) wore a face mask on the Senate floor that appeared to depict the Confederate flag…

That was not a trial. It was a travesty. It was a treacherous farce, a flagrant cover-up that celebrated corruption and insulted the intelligence of all human beings capable of rational thought. Fidget-spinning lawmakers, some of whom could not even be bothered to remain in the Senate chamber to listen…

Truth is hard and freedom is exhausting. How much easier it is for an almighty ruler to inundate the masses with propaganda, to numb hearts and minds so thoroughly that no person need ever be troubled to think for him or herself again. …

Top Ten Reasons Why I Can’t Stand Top Ten Lists Top ten lists impose an artificial hierarchy to subjects that may not naturally lend themselves to prioritization. Why must all things in life be ranked? Top ten lists demand blind adherence to an immutable structure that is inherently random. Top ten lists are unnecessarily exclusive, particularly when considering art, music…

As anyone who knows me is well aware, I have been advocating for impeachment for a very long time. Yet, tonight I feel sick. Yes, of course I am grateful that the House did the right thing by impeaching Trump on both articles that were drafted. But this brings me…

The Homestead detention facility may lock up innocent immigrant kids once again. It’s unconscionable. — I will be forever haunted by the memory of the boys in orange baseball caps playing soccer in the sweltering sun. They shouted and laughed while passing the ball, seemingly making the most of an oppressively humid southern Florida afternoon. If I didn’t know any better, I might have thought…