Tag Archives: social justice

Legacy

Posted on May 4, 2022 by msw blog

This November I will be voting in my grandfather’s honor. Wouldn’t it be nice to elect someone who believes in science, respects women, honors the Constitution, and doesn’t bully people on a daily basis? Although my grandfather’s work filled everyone’s … Continue reading →

Posted in Reflections | Tagged brokenness, caregivers, change, children, community, compassionate, Constitution, election, exploited, freedom, memories, mental health, politics, Presidential Election, public office, racisim, rejected, respect, responsibility, science, social justice, violence, Vote, women | 4 Comments

99 Problems

Posted on March 15, 2022 by msw blog

Comical Explanation

Posted in Reflections | Tagged children, comic strip, humor, legal system, legislative issues, parents, Patenting, police, politics, probation, problems, profiling, social issue, social justice, thankful | 2 Comments

Government

Posted on November 10, 2021 by msw blog

Personally, I think government is a tool, like a hammer. You can use a hammer to build or you can use a hammer to destroy; there is nothing intrinsically good or evil about the hammer itself. It is the purposes … Continue reading →

Posted in Reflections | Tagged democracy, Government, justice, Lawyers, legal counsel, legal system, legislative issues, Molly Ivins, Political engagement, political processes, politics, social justice, the constitution, Tool | 3 Comments

Police Reform: Invest in Officers

Posted on September 25, 2021 by msw blog

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 →

Posted in Reading | Tagged Authority, budget, career, defund-the-police, law enforcement, Letters to the Editor, police, Police reform, political, quality of life, recertification, requirments, Rich Pineda, social climate, social equality, social justice, stand up, stress | 3 Comments

Grand Rising

Posted on August 27, 2021 by msw blog

Do you feel the current protests in response to George Floyd’s killing have exposed systemic racism in a new way? Do you think there will be real change? I don’t think systemic racism was exposed more this time than in … Continue reading →

Posted in Reflections | Tagged advocacy, ancestors, black people, breaking point, bullshit, change, community, Damian Lillard, George Floyd, healing, Inequities, oppersion, opportunity, Protests, repercussions, segregation, social justice, stand up, systemic racism | Leave a comment

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