Commentary: On Bobbins, Geese, and Tomatoes
Often, the chance to write for Witness for Justice is one I enjoy. Mostly I write dry(ish) policy...
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Commentary: How do we Live in an Easter World When it Still Feels Like Lent?
How do we live in an Easter world when it still feels like Lent?I’m writing this at the start of...
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The intolerable racist and xenophobic attacks on Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders at all...
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The State of Our Union
Watching the State of the Union the other night made me feel a little bit like Alice in Wonderland,...
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Commentary: Waiting for the Bloom
Last year for Christmas, my parents got an amaryllis plant. If you’ve never seen amaryllis bulbs,...
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Money in Politics
Understanding who gives money to political campaigns and how campaigns are financed is critically...
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Commentary: Holding Hope
There have been so many vigils lately. Vigils where we mourn the hundreds and thousands whose...
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Economic Justice for Women
The economic justice work of the United Church of Christ is a way to affirm and uplift the call of...
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State of the Union Response: Making a Way in the Wilderness
If one were to judge our state of the union based solely on the president’s speech last night, it...
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Extending Extravagant Welcome to All
A powerful poem by Warsan Shire called Home has been circulating as a deeply heart-wrenching...
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Educate Yourself on a Candidate or Issue
Campaigning season is upon us- and with that comes political ads in all shapes and sizes. We’re...
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October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month
October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month. But really every month is domestic violence...
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Commentary: Nine Reasons Why You Should Vote (and Tell Other People to Vote Too)
We are confronted with injustice every day and sometimes the problems of our world seem too big to...
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9 Reasons Why You Should Vote (and Tell Other People to Vote Too)
We are confronted with injustice every day and sometimes the problems of our world seem too big to...
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Linking Systemic Racism and Poverty: Rollbacks of Voting Rights
At the core of democracy is the foundational principle of voting. It is the most fundamental...
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Rescission: What’s really at stake?
There’s been a lot of talk in the news recently about the Administration’s proposed rescission...
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The Ugly Truth about Work Requirements
There is an ugly myth rooted deep in the ideology of many lawmakers. It is the false belief that...
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Commentary: Wise as Serpents, Gentle as Doves
The dust hasn’t even settled from the last shutdown skirmish that engulfed Washington, and here...
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The State of the Union and our Faith
The Constitution requires that the President, “shall from time to time give to the Congress...
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