Voices for Change

Written by Joan Didion, The Santa Ana ("Los Angeles Notebook"/Slouching Towards Bethlehem) was published in The Saturday Evening Post in 1965.

Lack of law enforcement leads to needless suffering for sentient beings.

What the rebellious confederacy could not pull off with violence, today’s nefarious secession depends on legalistic, electoral and political trappings.

Doomed writers buried their accounts of the Warsaw ghetto in the hope that they could teach whoever unearthed the documents about good, evil, indifference and the importance of the truth as an act of resistance. They have left us a trove of papers on how to construct a life of meaning.

There are no short-cuts. We need strong and informed public criticism of health care abuses and a medical system largely free of corporate control.

Behind all the devastation are all the people in power that make all of this tragedy and grief possible in the first place.

Do these sound like Trump to you?

The gross inequality of wealth and income in the United States and the global exposure of billionaires’ power over government.

A too gullible population let itself be bamboozled.

As in Musk's idiotic claim, the arguments against Affirmative Action and DEI are riddled with lies and tinged with racism and sexism.