21st Century Democracies, Lost and Found
What Hungary's election ending Orban's rule can teach us in the U.S.
Tax Day
I'm among those who stand to lose my right to vote if the SAVE Act passes, and what that means at tax time.
No Kings! in Houston
The contrast between the No Kings! rallies in New York City and the one in Houston, Texas.
The Price of a Vote
The TSA funding logjam, airport chaos in Houston, and what it means to lose voting rights.
On Strike
The nationwide general strike called on January 30, 2026 in solidarity with Minnesota and why I joined it.
The Dignity of a Free People
The concept of dignity and what it means for people resisting the encroachment of dictators.
Vigil for Good
Attending a church vigil for Renee Nicole Good and honoring a church and its pastor who stood up against a dictatorship four decades ago.
Deus ex Machina Five More Years Later
Remembering the January 6 insurrection and dictators of the new century who were first elected by their people, only to end democracy in their countries.
No Kings II
A report on the No Kings II march on October 18, 2025 and why older people are more likely to participate.
Outside the U.S. and Alarmed? How You Can Help
If you're a reader of this blog outside the U.S., a list of ways you can support people fighting for democracy in the U.S.
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