As I sit here at my desk, in a small home Jena and I built in the foothills of the Cascade range in North Central Washington I am struck by how lucky I am. Both Jena and I have been
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Let the record show
John Pavlovitz has been on fire recently — or I should say I just became aware of him and his writing during the campaigns — and it’s great. He’s a pastor, in North Carolina, so he adds diversity to the
Expat
I just got back from two months traveling abroad but as I stand here, awaiting my luggage, I have never felt like I was entering a more foreign country. I cannot even process my shame and anger right now. I
There are no safe states
It doesn’t matter if you’re in a swing state, or a “safe” state — blue or red. No state is safe from the ideas espoused by Donald Trump — ideas that are endorsed by the KKK — ideas that are rejected
An hour with Barack Obama
As an Obama supporter this is just about the best thing I have read [http://blog.pmarca.com/2008/03/an-hour-and-a-h.html]. For people who are not sure what to make of him this blog post by the guy who