What we need now is courage
When we capitulate to fear, it only emboldens those who wield it for power.
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See recent postsBring on the joy
The contrast between the RNC and DNC has been clear. Voters will choose joy over fear every time.
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See recent postsJesus said “Love thy neighbor,” GOP says “Fear them”
We can’t continue to be led down this road to fear our neighbors when our calling is to love them and lead them.
Former ADOC nurse describes what she witnessed and her fear for incarcerated husband
Crystal Chapman has first-hand experience with Alabama prisons as a former nurse — now she's afraid her husband may die there.
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See recent postsTrans youth do not belong in the shadows
"Withholding this medical treatment constitutes an act of legal violence towards transgender youth."
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See recent postsNo, the election wasn’t stolen. Republicans just fear Joe Biden’s decency
"We all deserve better than this. And we should all demand it."
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See recent postsThe American way
The politics of hate and fear are as old as humankind but have become even more hardened here in the United States over the last four decades. Looking out over the current hostile political landscape, the words “We the People,” “One Nation,” and “E Pluribus Unum” seem less aspirational than anachronistic. But some of us … Continued
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See recent postsWhat the politics of fear has cost us
We bought a boat. That’s what hundreds of people in Alabama did. They all chipped in and bought a nice, big boat for a bona fide scam artist. They also dumped thousands of dollars into the disheveled pockets of Nazi-whisperer Steve Bannon. And we tried to give more. Boy, did we try. The president of … Continued
Roy Moore says not to give in to fear
Former chief justice and former U.S. Senate candidate Roy Moore is urging Americans “not to give in to fear.” “As you know, the Chinese virus has shaken our Country, created havoc in the stock market, and has left people asking the questions… what’s next?” Moore said on social media addressing his supporters. “As businesses remain … Continued
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See recent postsStay calm, stop hoarding
Grocery shelves are empty, no milk, toilet paper or eggs, and even grass-fed beef that sells for nine-dollars a pound is gone. But that’s not because there’s a lack of food, it’s because people are making panic-purchases and hoarding. We are better than that. “There’s plenty of food and plenty of things in the supply … Continued