President Obama made an unscheduled appearance at the White House daily briefing today to deliver some remarks on Trayvon Martin and the state of race relations in the United States today. Speaking without notes, the President spoke directly to the question of the...
I think we’re all a little war-weary. Let me explain. What launched me into blogging was the buildup to the Iraq war in 2003. A decade later, that’s all my child, born in late 2003, has ever known. That is unacceptable. Except it’s known, and not...
Re-posted from Queen of Spain’s blog with her permission. Things are different now. As a Mom with Lupus, needing a wheelchair for long walks, the kids and I are automatically treated differently where ever we go. So as we went into the Time Warner Cable Arena to...
California: we’re big, we’re blue, we have 55 electoral votes, and we’ll most likely go for Obama. It might be tempting to kick back and chase the latest hipster taco truck, perfect your dance crew moves, or decide if you should add some more free...
I admit it: While I am delighted that we again have a MOMocrats contingency at the Democratic National Convention — I’ve been somewhat whiny about the fact that this time around, I didn’t get to go. While my colleagues are in Charlotte attending...