These days, it seems almost fool-hardy to flag another identity-based group—namely American boys & men—that needs our affirmative action. Initiatives to help other disadvantaged groups are being purged in Washington these days, and if … [Continue reading]
With the second inauguration of Donald Trump, it feels like we're approaching the edge of uncertainty again. Unexpected surprises for friends and foes. Daily dramas that are impossible to ignore. Chaos that frustrates every … [Continue reading]
Usually I enjoy the marathon of newsletter writing on Saturdays, but not this weekend. The clues came early. I’d sketched out a topic that seemed suitable to the day and time, but however much it coaxed me on I wasn’t feeling the … [Continue reading]
In searching for hidden pokets of support that could change a dead-locked election, Trump Republicans are looking to “the bros.” These are young men (white, black, Latino), who are under 40, ended their schooling in high school, have modest … [Continue reading]
Is it me, or do more people than ever want to know what I think? - about my last doctor visit;- my experience ordering dog food;- my latest Amazon delivery (including pictures taken of the boxes on my front porch); … [Continue reading]
