The political environment we create matters because a disturbed person cannot always tell the difference between explosive rhetoric and explosive actions.

The political environment we create matters because a disturbed person cannot always tell the difference between explosive rhetoric and explosive actions.

When all the world appears to be in a tumult, and nature itself is feeling the assault of climate change, the seasons retain their essential rhythm. Yes, fall gives us a premonition of winter, but then, winter, will be forced to relent, once again, to the new beginnings of soft greens, longer light, and the sweet air of Spring.

When there is violence against any person in society, because he or she is different, it threatens us all. Only by speaking out are any of us safe.

The Republican agenda is, and always has been, to repeal Roe v. Wade, and at the very least, erode it to the greatest extent possible.

A small pay discrepancy between men's and women's salaries for the same job may seem inconsequential. But over the years, salary discrimination adds up to a significantly smaller pension.

Simply put, when women do well, everybody does better.