Remember the Dreamers whose patriotism was praised when the Democratic House passed, and the Senate filibustered - the DREAM Act in 2010? Washington promised a path to citizenship, not just a roadblock to deportation.

After President Obama's election, efforts at othering Obama quickly became about smearing his non-partisan allies and ambassadors.

When women vote, Progressives can win. When women organize and bring some common sense to the conversation, it becomes more authentic.

The beauty of our democracy lies in the American value of equality: if you vote, you have a seat at the table. If you speak, you have a chance to persuade others. A billionaire and a minimum wage earner have the same power at the ballot box.

Baseball calls it a curve ball for a reason: you just don't know where some pitches will land. Your ace could get injured. Your golden glover could err. Your team could sit through a rain delay. Your manager could get ejected. Your bench must be broad and deep enough to overcome.

We all must educate children at the youngest ages that private parts are private, 'no' means no, and there is only one code of honor for everyone.

If we say we believe in equality for all then we must fight for equality for all, not betray our immigrant sisters.