Fear Not 2.0 — You Might Be ‘More Protester’ than You Think

You know me well enough to identify me as “a protester.” I get the most notice for the civil disobedience arrests. But there‘s a host of other marches, rallies, boycotts, sit-ins, strikes, ‘No Kings’ protests, and even political theater. I see protest as a citizen‘s responsibility — as basic as voting (and I never miss an election, even when unexcited […]

Fear Not 2.0 — Proud and Hopeful, I Bet on Us

Today is the National Shutdown — NO WORK. NO SCHOOL. NO SHOPPING. STOP FUNDING ICE — to protest the federal government’s misdeeds in Minneapolis. Amidst all the news—or perhaps because of its own internal difficulties—this National Shutdown hasn’t gotten much attention or publicity. I try to keep an eye out for these things, and I only found out when Oscar […]