We must reorder justice in the United States so that it once again becomes a nation ruled by law rather than a police apparatus concentrated on the subjugation of We the People while the financially and politically powerful have license to plunder to their heart's content.
We must address the entwined issues of energy and ecology to provide for a survivable, affordable and sustainable future for the children to whom we owe this planet.
After thirty years of neglect it is necessary that we address all of these issues simultaneously and we can ill afford to do so without consensus on the direction that we must take. Counter intuitively, if we are all pulling in different directions while squabbling over non-issues, we will still all go over the same cliff.
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I am a lifelong resident of the Chicago suburbs, with a several year hiatus to serve in the Navy when my Vietnam era draft notice turned up. I had been told that guys with last names like mine were among the preferred cannon fodder in the Army, so (
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