“The Land We Love” An Uncritical and Romantic Understanding of America I recently came across this 1960s U.S. Savings bond promotional film. The title of the film is “The Land We Love.” I’m...
Category - Politics
“Love It or Leave It”
“Love It or Leave It” Go Back Where You Came From At a campaign rally in...
Border Security Through National Insecurity
Everyone in America is talking about border security. While almost everyone agrees that ensuring...
Now is Not The Time to Talk About Gun Control?
Now is not the time? Once again after another mass shooting in America, politicians respond with...
Women’s March in the Rural Midwest
In a historic and revolutionary 2017 Women’s March, more than 2.6 million people across the...
Foreign-Born Terrorist Hype and Immigration Reform
The dangerously misleading “foreign-born” terrorist hype informs much of the...
Clamoring for Change through Civic Engagement
While there are a number of voices within society clamoring for change, there is often disagreement...
Black Alabama Voters Reject Trump’s “Make America Great...
Ever since Donald Trump introduced the phrase, “Make America Great Again,” I and many others have...
The Other Troubling Thing About Roy Moore’s Theology
From accusations of sexual abuse to comments that seem to idealize times of slavery, Roy Moore has...
Make America Great Again?
At the 2016 Republican National Convention, Donald Trump boldly declared his slogan, “Make...