We won’t change anything without violence and destruction. Good intentions have done all they can do.
Blog Posts on Politics
Power Corrupts
Are women somehow exempt from the deleterious influence of power? We have so seldom exercised visible power in the past that the question hasn’t been asked.
Votes for Women
In the middle of all the horrors in the U.S. Capitol, we need to remember that much more significant events are happening.
Firebrand in the Trojan Horse Part Two
Sometimes the Trojan Horse is actually a country or some part of a country in the grip of intolerance.
Maligned Because She Is Different
The public shaming of Hill is yet another example of the hypocrisy of our culture, which pretends to respect or even worship difference, but is deeply and actively hostile to it.
Pigtail on Fire
Dr. Hill… seemed to me, uniquely as a woman, to represent a fearless insistence on doing the right thing.
Women Under Fire
How often over the centuries women have banded together all over the world to stop invasion, conquest and bloodshed.
Rich Kids
New Mexico has been a blessing for me, which may explain (but not excuse) the fact that I had very little idea of the dire condition of many of our children.
“I just couldn’t bring myself…”
It’s a badge of honor, as well as proof of membership in a certain group, bound together by familiarity and a shared ethic.
Spring Chickens
They are so beautiful, the young people—from press photos, largely young women—who marched through the streets of our cities and towns Saturday demanding crisis responses to climate change.