The View from a Drawbridge

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  • Know Your Rights

    Know Your Rights

    Let’s get these cards into the hands of as many people as possible.

  • “Put Cabbage Leaves on Your Painful, Swollen Knee,” She Said. “It’s Easy,” She Said.

    “Put Cabbage Leaves on Your Painful, Swollen Knee,” She Said. “It’s Easy,” She Said.

    A lot of people have told me it works, and I was up for anything.

  • Civil War in America? Not This Century.

    Civil War in America? Not This Century.

    Never underestimate our apathy.

  • ¡Entérate de tus derechos! Know Your Rights with ICE

    ¡Entérate de tus derechos! Know Your Rights with ICE

    Do not let these f***ers win.

  • A Chronicle of the Commute from Hell

    Life is such a precious gift, dear reader. Appreciate every second of it, even the terrifying seconds.

  • How Lucky are We?

    Can you imagine living in a country where you are in constant fear of having your door kicked in? How about living in a place where your neighbors can and will threaten your life and no one will protect you? Coming from my place of white privilege, I can’t even conceive of an existence in…

  • A Floridian Gets Snowed Upon

    I woke up the other day to discover that the world was covered in a white powdery substance that I hadn’t seen in 30 years. It instantly transported me back to my childhood in Connecticut. I wanted to turn on the radio to see if my school was having a snow day. We moved to…

  • Climate Change: Points to Ponder

    I think the worst thing that could have happened to those of us who hope to educate others about the dangers of climate change is one word. Warming. If it weren’t for the term “Global Warming”, people would be more able to focus on the facts rather than the terminology. Climate change deniers cling to…