Enough With the “I Am” Memes Already
“If you don’t have anything globally inclusive to say after an incident, don’t say anything at all. Please, and thank you.” My 30th article for Huffington Post, published in April 2016.
Category: Politics
Why Everyone Should Thank Donald Trump
“Donald Trump and his citizen minions have forever changed the perception of the United States both inside and outside, and no matter who gets elected president this year or in the future, the damage Trump has done is irrevocable.” My 29th article for Huffington Post.
America Down the Rabbit Hole and Through the Looking Glass
“I never would have imagined the airplane that repatriated me to the United States in 2011 — after a decade in Europe — would end up being a less-benign alternate portal down into Alice’s rabbit hole where the impossible is possible and the absurd becomes reality.” My 19th article for HuffPost, published in December 2015.
Putting Faces On the Immigration Debate: The Cortes Family and Ted Roach’s 120 Days
“At the confluence of draconian American immigration policy, law enforcement entitlement, and good old-fashioned racial profiling we meet Miguel Cortes who, along with his family, is the subject of Ted Roach’s new award-winning documentary 120 Days: Undocumented in America.” My 18th HuffPost article, published in November 2015.
The Gateway Fundamentalism of Kim Davis and Her Supporters
“If we’re so quick to respond to stamping out religious fundamentalism and extremism in the rest of the world, then why aren’t we doing the same here at home?” My 16th article for HuffPost, published in October 2015.