How to Say Goodbye to a Stranger
For two decades I’ve lived on this short block in Downtown Brooklyn and I can remember nearly every moving…
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Notes from Quarantine New York: Seven O’Clock, Easter Sunday and Mama Pajama
At seven o’clock, in some NYC neighborhoods, we applaud outside our windows to salute the essential workers on the…
Angry Over the Iowa Caucus Debacle? Action is the Remedy to Despair
I’ve been so numb. The strategic release of results. All our work in Iowa. All the snowy days knocking…
Where to Begin in this Age of Climate Destruction?
Hey there, Rev, So those dire apocalyptic prophecies of yours are coming to fruition. Australia is on fire. It’s…
After A Month Of Knocking On Doors In Iowa, A Race To The Finish
As the Sanders campaign surges and the elite media freaks out, here’s what I’m seeing and hearing on the ground in a frantic final week before tonight’s caucuses.
Knocking On Doors In Iowa: It’s Come Down To Bernie vs. Biden
The idea that Joe Biden is the most electable candidate is a joke. It’s getting easier to convince people of that here in Iowa.
Knocking on Doors in Iowa: It’s Bigger Than Bernie or Warren
I’m riding an emotional roller coaster out here. Talking to real voters at their doors grounds me.
Knocking On Doors In Iowa: How I’m Turning Biden Backers Into Bernie Voters
The Iowa Nice thing is real. People here are down to engage and talk it through.
2020 will be the year that the culture flips over. 2020 is the year the Earth stops waiting for…
Find Your Higher Power and Stop Shopping!
Dear Billy, I’ve given up booze. (Not for the first time.) It’s especially hard quitting the stuff during the…