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hoping to some day have my essays published and plays produced; passionate about helping community college students succeed; work a daily program of meditation and self-inventory; absolutely, incredibly happy and grateful for the life I live
B.A., International Studies, Johns Hopkins University
M.A., Political Science, Johns Hopkins University
ABD, Comparative Politics, Johns Hopkins University (received conditional pass on dissertation defense)
J.D., cum laude, Case Western Reserve University
Sunday, January 8, 2012 What Is to Be Done? (3 comments)
Time to pause and acknowledge that everyone on the progressive left needs to unite if we want to achieve change in America.
Tuesday, December 20, 2011 Pre, Post and Presently Occupied by Snow Globes (4 comments)
An expression of concern for the Occupy movement's continued failure to interact with the 99 percent they claim to represent.
Sunday, December 18, 2011 The Proposed Petition for Redress and Pledge of Action (1 comments)
The Occupy movement is treading water. The Proposed Petition is meant to be the next step, a document that summarizes the principles, grievances, redress sought, and action needed that the occupiers have identified but not moved forward with. The next step requires the agreement of the 99 percent. We need to ask everyone in this country, one by one, if they are ready for change.
Sunday, December 18, 2011 My "Legal" Marriage: Now Define Excited (2 comments)
The debate about marriage equality doesn't just bring into question the definition of marriage but also the definition of being gay in America.
Friday, December 16, 2011 Waiting in the Examining Room (1 comments)
Reflections on a post-op visit to a surgeon's office
Thursday, December 15, 2011 The Occupy Movement Needs to Take the Next Step (3 comments)
The rationale for why the occupiers everywhere need to consider the Proposed Petition for Redress and Pledge of Action and take the next, simple, essential step toward fundamental change in America.
