Tag Archives: political

Don’t Say We Can’t

“Why aren’t you married?” my partner and I are frequently asked. After all, we’ve been a couple for 25 years, shared a mortgage, and his grandchildren see me as a second granddad. Does it take a marriage license to lend … Continue reading

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Freedom

“No woman can call herself free who cannot own and control her body.” On No woman can call herself free until she can choose consciously whether she will or will not be a mother.” -Margaret Sanger Positively Purging-I welcome your feedbacks … Continue reading

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Police Reform: Invest in Officers

I’m struggling to understand the defund-the-police movement. What I hear in the media is that law enforcement is overworked, unappreciated and experiencing high levels of stress, which has been blamed for some unacceptable behavior. This is something we should be … Continue reading

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Election: Subjects or Citizens?

I love the Op Ed section of the paper. I believe we all need to write at least one letter on something we’re passionate about in our lifetime. In saying that, I applaud this reader On Nov. 3, we will … Continue reading

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