Author: Alice

For Justice Day 7 – Freedom of Religion I take this subject personally and have a hard time editing for brevity.  I have composed an essay that draws shamelessly from and combines the excellent work of Susan Jacoby,...

This is my Day 6 letter in our Twelve Days For Justice series opposing Judge Alito.  It was my hope to write a sincere letter rather than a legal brief, so did not cite any cases.   If you want to verify his opinions...

 The Supreme Court is the prize right-wing fundamentalists have been aiming at capturing ever since Nixon’s departure.  The people of the USA have been distracted with useless criticism and judgement of each...

Twenty years after the worldwide ban on commercial whale fishing, Japan continues to kill whales under the pretense of `scientific research.’  In defiance of  pleas for mercy  from the rest of the world, the...

Robert Kennedy was a great man, as was Martin King Jr. and all those other famous guys.  I want to talk about one of the “ordinary people” who helped my country in its progress.   Mario Savio left us almost...