Reflections on the Cult of Trumpism
The cult of Trumpism looks like a symptom of disease to me. Conversely, to a Trump supporter, my ideas may look like a symptom of disease.
Category
Opinion
Perspectives and reflections that challenge, question, and inspire.
A marvelous New Orleans delicacy may soon disappear
If we don’t do anything to recover our declining oyster populations in Louisiana, this delicacy — a rare luxury in other parts of the country — could become out of reach for us, too.
I am a serial evacuee
Voluntarily evacuating for storms every few weeks is exhausting, for evacuees and their families.
Citizens should not have to call for independent disaster investigations
Bipartisan legislation would create a new board to study the underlying causes of disaster-related fatalities and property damage nationwide.
Keep MRGO Closed. It’s Vital.
We must not forget the lessons learned from the MRGO disaster.
The value of libraries
Protect our libraries. Vote no on December 5.
The intent to harass Black politicians
Jason Williams’ indictment and accusations against LaToya Cantrell fall into a broader American tradition of thwarting Black, progressive officials.
The irony of ‘Law and Order’
Voting rights activist Fannie Lou Hamer said, "Black people know what white people mean when they say law and order."
This year, justice is on the ballot
We have a responsibility to make our voices heard.
How do we create a civil civic society? Vote!
Election day is on November 3rd. Don’t wake up the next day and wish you had done more to protect our democracy.
