The GOP has chosen to disparage responsible and compassionate precaution in favor of profit and unholy greed.
Columns
Traumatizing Children for Political Gain Is Child Abuse at Its Despicable Worst
The numbers are staggering and beyond shameful. The American Immigration Council reports that during Donald Trump’s first term in office more than 4,600 children were separated from their immigrant families, turning them into what’s been called “state-created orphans.” Human Rights Watch estimates that by as late as 2024, some 1,360 of those children still had […]
Republican Bullies Attacking Freedom of Speech
In our country, it is illegal and morally deranged for officers of the federal government to threaten American citizens with political reprisals and terrible punishments for exercising one of their most sacred freedoms, their freedom of speech. The leadership of the Republican party, however, is doing just that, using the full force of the Department […]
She’s Dead. Is This the America We Grew up To Believe In?
The killing of Renee Good by a federal agent in Minneapolis last week has broken the hearts of millions of Americans across the country. It’s forced many of us to accept the profoundly dispiriting truth that we’re no longer living in an America that we can recognize as our homeland, as a nation ruled by […]
GEODE UNIVERSE
Here’s to a Christmas season filled with kindness, delight, and as much innocent merriment as the fates allow.
Giving Thanks for New Mexico
We are blessed with the enormous good fortune to reside in this beautiful land rich in culture and community.
The Shameful, the Bogus, the Inept
While New Mexico’s Democratic leadership shines, the party that has no visible agenda to compete against the cruelties of Republican right wing extremism.






