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Tune in tonight from 9-11pm EST (I’ll be calling in at 9:30) and listen from anywhere in the world http://tunein.com/station/?stationId=134452, or 1090 on your am dial if you’re close to Brooklyn College. Sex and Politics is a live call-in talk radio show. ATTENTION FRIENDS: I will be talking about the work I do with Democracy Matters…
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I sent this in to be published last night: We The People Deserve Fair Elections Are you okay with the fact that North Carolina politicians receive huge donations from wealthy contributors and give tax breaks to the rich and corporations while they cut funding for schools, public safety and for other critical, life-saving services? If…
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As of late, I have been drifting in and out of fogginess and realistically evaluating things in my life. Musically, I have felt distanced, yet engaged. There are new songs, there are beautiful memories seeping up into my words. I’m missing dear ones who aren’t here. I am very much appreciating those who are, those…
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Dear Defenders of the Land and Idle No More, I’m a grad student and work for a national non-profit (Democracy Matters) in North Carolina, in the US. I stand in solidarity with your work and with Idle No More. My heart hurts when I hear of the continued struggle to maintain treaties that are constantly…
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I feel like I start over every time I begin. Words are merely words inside, paper-thin. I’m lost inside these pages knowing not where I fit. Having trouble, no excitement where once there was a bonfire, now lies only a pit. Attempting to start another flame after the core’s been extinguished, takes a skill I’ve…
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In North Carolina, we were just denied $10,000,000,000 by our governor, Pat McCrory. March 5, 2013 “Today behind closed doors, a smiling governor signed a bill that blocks Medicaid expansion in North Carolina… McCrory denied health insurance to half a million North Carolinians – health insurance that would have been paid for 100% by the…