Category Archives: Politics
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Healing and Consequences Can Co-Exist
2January 10, 2021 by liebestropfchen
Friends, I need to say this and I hope you will hear me out. Perhaps some of this will be …
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How RBG Changed My Life
Leave a commentSeptember 23, 2020 by liebestropfchen
After a hiatus from this blog during which I spent working long hours on COVID-related projects at my employer, I …
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Dear White Girl I Used To Know
Leave a commentJune 2, 2020 by liebestropfchen
A severe drought of critical thinking skills has destroyed my faith in online conversation. Without critical thought, many people fail …
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Silver Lining – What COVID-19 Is Doing For Progressive Policies
1March 16, 2020 by liebestropfchen
Since the 2016 election cycle, I haven’t felt much like writing. Living in the swing state of Ohio can be …
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Worshiping People Over Values
Leave a commentFebruary 25, 2019 by liebestropfchen
Every September some TV stations dedicate time to air documentaries about 9/11. Always emotional, but worthy of my time and …
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An Exercise in Utility
Leave a commentOctober 11, 2018 by liebestropfchen
Probably the most interesting phenomenon is the proclivity of President Trump’s supporters to abandon historically conservative principles in favor of …
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Women’s Political Rage Is Not a New Thing
Leave a commentOctober 6, 2018 by liebestropfchen
“What’s with all these angry women?” The question carries several assumptions. 1) Women never were this angry before, and 2) …
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Will Trump Regret Choosing a Recused Kavanaugh?
Leave a commentOctober 3, 2018 by liebestropfchen
Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer once said, “Nobody wants a judge to be subject to the political whim of the …
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How To Find the Center In the Gun Reform Debate
7March 28, 2018 by liebestropfchen
The country is extra polarized about a lot of issues. Gun reform is no exception. But for myself and many …
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Open Letter From Generation X to Marjory Stoneman Douglas Students
7February 22, 2018 by liebestropfchen
Dear Students at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, There are no words that can take your pain away. Nothing I …
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