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In the Constitution -- Article I lays out the role of Congress and Article II lays out the role of the President, not the other way around. Thus Congress has a great deal of power to lead right now, if Senators and Members would only exercise their governing rights under the Constitution. But for too long we have vested far too much power in in our Presidents. And we are wanting to vest more power in the hands of our President-elect right now than he can have. He, like all of us, is bound… Continue

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Myth is the public dream, and dream is the private myth. - Joseph Campbell The Mystery of Community Our family lives together on a small fragile globe. Tight borders, territorial is the mark of xenophobes. We are in; you are out. 'Tis positively claustrophobic. There's enough room for all, if we could only probe. Communities come together out of common needs. Food and shelter - vital to Venezuelans and Swedes. Eye contact, a handshake, willingness to intercede, A… Continue

I have been a blogger since March 0f 2005. During that time I have often given credit to the women bloggers whose work I admire. And I have written about women bloggers in general ("More Women Bloggers Needed," "More Women Bloggers - Part Two.") Because I am one of those "old feminists," my writing often features… Continue