See Disclaimer. On October 2018, perhaps as a coping mechanism, I wrote a short essay about the double tragedy of the…
Compromise towards essential consensus
See Disclaimer. Life and politics are full of compromises. Some are made out of weakness or greed, while others are meant…
An invitation to civil dialogue on a complex issue
I am a strong believer in dialogue across the political spectrum. Unfortunately, many Americans seem to be giving up on…
Time for clarity, Mr. Walden
See Disclaimer. Dear Congressman Walden: Earlier this year, at the very tail end of one of your Town Halls, we had…
Democrats: Don’t offer this president a path for re-election
See Disclaimer. Are we at risk of re-electing an unfit president in November 2020? Absolutely! I must express my deep disappointment…
Congressman Walden: Please condemn presidential bigotry, in the spirit of House Resolution 183
See Disclaimer. Dear Congressman Walden (R-OR2): It is important that you and all Americans read the president’s tweets telling four congresswomen…
De-humanizing migrants is not American
See Disclaimer. See also Celebrating immigration, this 4th of July and A naturalized citizen’s view on immigration and beyond. Illegal immigration is…
Celebrating immigration, this 4th of July
Published in the Hood River News (Another Voice, July 10, 2019), under the Editor’s chosen heading “U.S. should recommit to…
What politics could be
“I couldn’t get it done.” How frustrating, and how refreshing. A bright, well-meaning, young mayor fails to diversify the police…
Please call for an impeachment inquiry, Congressman Walden
Also published in the Hood River News (Another Voice, June 8, 2019). See Disclaimer. Dear Congressman Walden: As your constituent,…