Daniel Ortega, good before, but not now? Really??
This article about Daniel Ortega reverses the typical order, it starts with the question of "What can we do?" and ends with a bit of history, Nicaragua’s and mine. As you read, if you find…
Seven Tips: How to Tell when it’s a…
Even when we're being lied to by almost every available source across the media and political spectrum, we can still become better lie detectors. This piece focuses on Latin America, and so a good question is, "Why…
Ten Things for US to Understand about Latin…
Hello everyone! I love my country — the US land and people — but it could be a lot better. And it will be, when we dump our sense of US supremacy! I just returned…
US: End Sanctions, and Learn from the World!
The US is moving away, deliberately or not, from our overrated position of being the strongest imperial super-power — both militarily and economically — that the world has ever known. I say "overrated" because being…
Healthy New Year, and may we do what…
This year, my holiday greeting is Healthy New Year! My biggest wish is for everyone to have great motivation to do what we all can do uniquely — and in solidarity — for a better world, especially…
PROPOSITIONS — Money, Media, and Meaning — and…
This blog is in two sections, first, a look at why state propositions were approved or not, and then a look forward toward solutions we actually can implement starting in 2021. My November blog email…
Why landslide for Democratic PRESIDENT, and majority for…
Why do you think California voted overwhelmingly — by a margin of 30 points — for the Democratic PRESIDENTIAL candidate Joe Biden over Republican Donald Trump, at the same time that California voted more in…
Check the Polls – Oppose the LIES!
BALLOTS ARE ARRIVING… … for everyone in California, and for many across the country. Look in the Green Voter Guide to help with CA state propositions and other races. You will find a "voter card"…
Green Voter Guide – YES on 15 –…
BALLOTS AND VOTER GUIDES Mail-in ballots will be arriving soon. For everyone in California they'll be sent the week of October 6. The highly regarded Green Voter Guide published by the Green Party of Alameda…
STOP TRUMP — Reactions!
In the August edition of my monthly blog, HERE, I asked that voters consider a way to "Stop Trump, and pressure for what you do want!" In response, I received a lot of strong opinions…