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Nov 24, 2025
Friendsgiving: A Love letter to Chosen Family
Over the past decade, “Friendsgiving” has gone from a quirky portmanteau to a cultural ritual. Originally a Thanksgiving‑themed feast...
Nov 18, 2025
Uncommon Sense Woes: The Cost of Anti-Intellectualism
As a kid, my favorite part of grocery shopping wasn’t the snacks or the cereal aisle; it was the...
Nov 11, 2025
Now We Count—Watch Out, Washington
California voters just approved new congressional boundaries under Proposition 50, tilting the playing field blue and giving Democrats a...
Nov 4, 2025
Stop Talking About ‘Protests’
I am tired of hearing about “protests” and “protesters.” Those terms sound whiney and powerless to me. “Protest” means...
Oct 21, 2025
Cash vs. Care, an Unhealthy Shutdown
Health care access in this country is in grave danger—and your wallet could be, too.
At issue are the 24...
Oct 14, 2025
Deciding to Fight, Dems Deliver with Prop 50
The 2025 election will be the first time I’ll be able to vote. As a newly-turned 18 year old,...
Oct 7, 2025
Preventing WWIII
Since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, the world has coalesced into two opposing blocs: NATO—comprising most of Europe,...
