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Welcome to my advocacy blog. My goal is to post relevant information that will spark action, discussion and interaction, creating a catalyst for solutions and ideas to impact the challenges we face in our society. We welcome comments, suggestions and submissions in support of those seeking a voice. "…Courage is not the absence of fear, but rather the judgement that something else is more important than fear…"

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The new Jewish state in the Levant: A fanatics-led nuclear power

An opinion as posted in Aljazeera on 5 November 2022“Israel is about to get the most extreme government in the … More

Aljazeera, coalition government, Education, history, Israel, Knesset, Marwan Bishara, Middle East turmoil, Netanyahu, Palestine, Politics, Ziolist Party

The Know-Nothings: the United States’ first anti-immigration party

Conceived in fear and prejudice in the 1800s, the short-lived Know-Nothing Party’s intolerance toward German and Irish immigrants led to … More

Advocacy, Education, history, National Geographic, Politics, Research, truth, Voting

On Leonard Peltier’s 78th Birthday, It is Time for Biden to Free Him

Levi Rickert (Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation) is the founder, publisher and editor of Native News Online. Rickert was awarded Best … More

Advocacy, Appeal to President Biden, Education, FBI, history, injustice, justice, Leonard Peltier, Levi Rickert, Native Americans and justice, Native News, Politics, truth

Lock Him Up!!!

Thank you, Randy Rainbow, for keeping it real.

"lock him up", Gangster Trump, law and justice, parody, Politics, Randy Rainbow, truth

In Deep Red Texas, Beto O’Rourke Takes on Guns and Abortion

“I can’t win this with Democrats alone,” Mr. O’Rourke said during a 49-day drive across Texas that has included deeply … More

Abortion rights, Advocacy, Beto O'Rourke, Democats, Education, environemnt, expand Medicaid, health, J.David Goodman, Nature, Politics, Science, Texas, Uvalde

Putin Confidential

Eight questions with Philip Short, the author of a new Putin biography, on the Russian president’s early years—and what Bill … More

Bill Browder, Education, history, Jim Kelly, Michael McFaul, misunderstandings, oversimplification, Phillip Short, Politics, Putin, Russia, Russian viewpoint, truth

Northern Ireland in ‘precarious situation’ after Boris Johnson’s resignation, Orange Order chief warns

Rev Mervyn Gibson emphasises new British PM must understand protocol issues. The Irish Times – 11 July 2022 The resignation … More

Easter Peace Accords, EU, Irish hostory, Northern ireland, Northern Ireland protocol, Politics, Republic of Ireland, Rev Mervyn Gibson, The Troubles

America Is in Denial

Too many Americans are blithely dismissing threats that could prove cataclysmic. Senator Mitt Romney – Atlantic Magazine – 4 July … More

anger and ignorance, Atlantic Magazine, conflict, courage?, Education, environment, history, ignorance, Nature, Politics, Senator Mitt Romney

Can Ron Desantis Displace Trump??

Dexter Filkins – THE NEW YORKER – 20 June 2022 “One Sunday afternoon in September, 2020, Jay Bhattacharya, an epidemiologist … More

American elections, anti-democratic, Dexter Filkins, Education, Faucian dystopia, history, New Yorker, Politics, Republicans, Ron Desantis

Americans, Wake Up!!

Texas school shooting – lower school – 14 kids dead – – ho hum! What the hell is wrong that … More

American mass shootings, gridlock, gun culture, Gun violence, insanity, Politics, Texas carry laws

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