“For GOP, Defeat is Not Enough”
In case you haven’t seen the latest article by Leonard Pitts: http://www.roanoke.com/opinion/columns_and_blogs/pitts-for-gop-defeat-is-not-enough/article_48090208-e4d2-5169-8c13-b5ca9ea5482a.html
Month: October 2016
Questioning the Foundations of Some of Trump’s Support
See the following recent article which raises yet again questions about the foundations of some of Trump’s support: http://www.roanoke.com/opinion/commentary/schleifer-i-can-t-believe-we-re-related/article_6b2b6662-6120-57a7-8973-44030cab512f.html
Is NBA a Help or Hindrance to the WNBA?
On Thursday, October 20, the Los Angeles Sparks and the Minnesota Lynx of the WNBA (Women’s National Basketball Association) will play the final game of their 2016 national championship series. If you were not aware of that event, one reason would be the obvious rampant sexism in the American sports world which denigrates female athletes. … [Read more…]
Reclaiming Our Democracy
The forum in Richmond on September 17, sponsored by ACLU-VA and the RPEC, explored how the events of September 11, 2001, and policy decisions in its aftermath have changed the direction of our society. The past 15 years was the focus because anti-democratic activities seriously increased at that time. The morning plenary session of the … [Read more…]