“Vive la resistance!” Isn’t that what they shouted during the French Revolution while storming the Bastille? Or maybe that’s an alternative fact. Anyway, fast forward to 2017 America: Trump is president…
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Why I March: Looking Ahead to the Women’s March on Washington
December 16, 2016It’s the morning after the election and I can’t open my eyes and face the truth: Donald Trump won the electoral college and will be our new president. So I continue…
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6 Unfortunate Life Lessons Our Kids May Learn from Trump’s Historic Win (If We Aren’t Careful)
November 13, 2016Upending conventional wisdom and pretty much all of the polls, Donald Trump coasted to an electoral college defeat of Hillary Clinton this past Tuesday, even as he lost to her…
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By now everyone who isn’t in a coma knows that Donald J. Trump, the Republican nominee for President of the United States, has confessed to being a serial sex offender.…
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Talking About Racism Matters: A White Mom’s Perspective
September 28, 2016At Monday’s debate, the issue of systemic racism and race relations came up and how the candidates handled it is telling. While Donald Trump hammered away at the concept of “law and…
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Why I Trust Hillary (& Why All Women/Moms Should Too)
September 14, 2016The media keeps reporting polls that show Hillary Clinton has a trustworthiness problem. I personally don’t get this. To me, trustworthiness in a candidate means that if elected he or she…
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All In for Hillary! A Progressive Mom’s Back-to-School “To Do” List
September 2, 2016After a summer of family fun, my kids both went back to school on Monday, giving me a few minutes of peace and tranquility. OK…that’s over. It’s less than 10 weeks…
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I don’t think of myself as having an alarmist type of personality. So please give me a chance to explain exactly why I think that the upcoming presidential election is nothing…
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You have probably seen the Clinton campaign ad. You know, the one where Donald Trump disparages women, encourages violence against protesters, claims he could shoot up Times Square and his supporters…
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OK, full disclosure: I am a Hillary Clinton supporter. I like Hillary Clinton and have since she was our First Lady. I voted for her in the primaries in 2008…