I Got to Meet My Political Commentary Hero, Heather Cox Richardson!

I believe I started my subscription to Heather Cox Richardson’s daily newsletter, Letters from an American (https://heathercoxrichardson.substack.com/subscribe), around the time of President Trump’s second inauguration. I was so disappointed in my fellow American citizens. I knew the polls were tight, but I just couldn’t believe that the majority of Americans would vote for the man … More I Got to Meet My Political Commentary Hero, Heather Cox Richardson!

Motivational Music Monday, Early Voting Edition

Here in North Carolina, early voting began last Monday and will continue through not only through this coming Saturday (October 24) but the following Saturday (October 31). Historically, I’ve been dedicated to Election Day voting, but have switched to early voting. So please come vote as soon as you can. Or send in your mail … More Motivational Music Monday, Early Voting Edition

Motivational Music Monday: No Kings Edition

This Saturday, October 17, is the 4th mass activist gathering under the name No Kings. We’ve actually had 3 previous rallies by that name: June 14, 2025: It started on Flag Day, which also happened to be President Trump’s birthday and the day of his military parade in Washington. Organizers estimate about five million people … More Motivational Music Monday: No Kings Edition

NC Voters, Support Democracy by Voting in the Primaries Today, March 3 (If You Haven’t Voted Already)

Registered Voters in North Carolina, along with Texas and Arkansas, get to cast the first primary votes for the 2026 midterm elections in November. Voting today (if you haven’t already) is the best way you can support our American democracy, Democracy depends on an engaged population, and one of the most important duties of American … More NC Voters, Support Democracy by Voting in the Primaries Today, March 3 (If You Haven’t Voted Already)