In a past life, I wanted to be Secretary of State for the United States. But, a lot more fashionable than previous ones. In fact, I've always had a passion for politics, policy and how my government's …
How to Boycott a State Like Texas-It’s Easier Than You Think
It may surprise you to hear that I've boycotted a state since I was a pre-teen. Don't let it be said that the youth aren't paying attention. They are. In this case, this state fought against ratifying …
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How to Shop Black 365 Days a Year
About 8 years ago I read a book called "Our Black Year" It basically chronicled one family's journey and commitment to buy Black for a year. This family and I had one thing in common we're Black. But, …
Pretending Like it’s Business as Usual
I will be 100 years old and never forget the day that I watched terrorists storm the US Capitol. They smeared the walls with poo, killed an officer (I guess Blue Lives DON'T Matter) and cosplayed …
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Do You Have To Have Money To Shop Your Values?
Recently I finished a year long No Shopping Challenge. One of the outcomes from that challenge was a further commitment to shopping my values. What are those values? A preference for buying …
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The Debt Ceiling Debacle-It’s time to shut the government down but not for the reasons you think!
It pains me to write this post because it is an admission that the U.S. Democratic process is no longer working not because democracy doesn't work but because our Congress refuses to work. We the …