Month: May 2010

Advice I’d Rather Not Give

Midterm elections are often called ‘base elections’ because without the publicity and drama of a presidential race, most casual voters stay home. The key to winning midterms, then, is to mobilize as many of your...

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Our Irrational Congress

I am ambivalent about federal gun control laws. Some I support, some I would not. I prefer a broad outline at the federal level that allows a lot of flexibility at the state and local level, to account for differences in crime...

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Feeding Communities by Focusing on Women

Cross posted from Worldwatch Institute’s Nourishing the Planet. In Washington DC last week at the House Hunger Caucus briefing, panelist, Cheryl Morden, Director of the North American Liaison Office of the International...

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