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.
Agism: Cruel and Foolish Stereotypes That Plague Us All
We must challenge the cruelty of hypocrisy-fueled hate and ignorance.
Homelessness: Premeditated Societal Neglect
Our nation’s systemic indifference to those in need.
American Political Culture in a Tailspin of Moral Decline
What happens to a country when its ethical infrastructure is sabotaged?
E. Jean Carroll, Grieving the World We Hoped For and Finding the Energy To Go On
Our myriad struggles are ongoing and by no means over or lost.