It is heartening how frequently the Green New Deal resolution is featuring into mass news media conversations. Despite a tendency for news outlets to court a questionable sense of balance and objectivity and therefore inevitably focus on the extent to which the prospect is a political winner or not, the fact that the resolution is…
Tag: activism
With little time to spare, it’s best spent to benefit the many.
Now that I am working full days, off-the-clock time expenditures are considerably more limited. Therefore, each bit time potentially of great value, depending on what I do prioritize. Alas, I have let many days of splendid librarian looks slip by because so busy with books. However, it does seem important to continue writing out my…
If you sense a problem in the larger scheme, saying so can help build momentum towards solutions.
Firmly entrenched in the ranks of the chronically unemployed, I’ve decided to occupy my time being a super citizen! Which is easy enough, given the plethora of issues requiring our attention and oversight. Self-representation is a necessity when so many of our political representatives are beholden to campaign donors. I can’t donate millions as insurance…
Urging
At the urging of one of the many activist organizations that populate my inbox, I sent the following missive to my Congressional Representatives, urging them to support the transition from fossil fuels to renewable energies, like, NOW. A bit informal, granted, but I’m speaking as just an ordinary citizen – a role that ought implicitly…