Bill Richardson’s most uplifting gift to New Mexico was ending capital punishment in the state.
Acts of Moral Courage
Columns
Fewer Guns, Fewer Babies Shot With Guns
A noble effort on gun behavior was smothered by the gun lobby, its shrieking acolytes and political shills.
New Mexico as a National Nuclear Sacrifice Zone
The anniversary of the Trinity explosion is an opportunity to get serious about ridding ourselves of radioactive military waste.
No Place Safe in America from Assault Weapons and Other Guns
We may be living in a time that is ripening for the repeal of the Second Amendment, itself.
Misogyny, Hypocrisy, Originalism and Roe v. Wade
The Supreme Court’s conservative majority are hiding their utter contempt for women behind the absurd, hypocritical and self-contradictory legal philosophy of originalism.
Wildfire, Wind, Warming, Mora and Las Vegas
A calamitous reality brought on by those who’ve denied that human-made climate change is real.
Six Deadly Sins of the Modern World
A full range of oppression is coming to dominate the social climate of our times.