My Internet Rants – in Blog Form
In Part Two of my four-part response to One Godless Woman’s “4 Questions for Third Wave Feminists” I explain that while progress toward feminist goals is much further along in the West than it is in Islamic countries, we still Read more
To help counter the epidemic of voter suppression, maybe it is time for an amendment to tie a state’s representation in Congress to the state’s voting population rather than to the state’s general population. The Great State of Tennessee is Read more
Some people (mostly Republicans) are already trying to portray the Democrats who oppose the death penalty as being soft on crime. But if they play their cards right, perhaps these anti-death-penalty Democrats can make the pro-death-penalty politicians regret such a Read more
The Democratic Party, to succeed, needs to make it clear to voters that it is the party that cares about the economically disadvantaged people of this country, whether the financial difficulty is due to racial oppression, disability, healthcare costs, or Read more
As a Stoic, I realize that as far as I am concerned, for anyone other than myself to practice Stoicism is an indifferent (neither inherently good nor bad). Still, I see a strong case for Stoics with a pro-justice understanding Read more
The two-party duopoly will destroy American freedom unless Americans of very diverse political views band together and unequivocally demand Instant Runoff Voting at every level of electoral politics. Our most recent election has been extremely divisive to We the People Read more
Target’s policy of standing up for the dignity and safety of their transgender employees and customers has resulted in that company coming under fire. For this reason, it is important at this time to rally in support of Target and Read more