In TIME for Women’s History Month

by | Mar 22, 2024 | Culture, history

Last week TIME Magazine published my latest article about how Kathy Leissner Whitman’s testimony still matters to us more than fifty years after her death. You can read the article here: “The Link Between Domestic Violence and Mass Shootings.” It was...
Gaslight Nation

Gaslight Nation

by | Jun 19, 2019 | creative, Culture, writing

On a bike ride Saturday morning, we had more than usual smog in the inland valley. It was scary to know that we were on a paved trail, next to the Santa Ana river bed, heading towards several ranges of mountains that appeared to have evaporated. This happens at...
Remembering Columbine, Twenty Years Later

Remembering Columbine, Twenty Years Later

by | Apr 21, 2019 | Culture, history

  Yesterday, I had the somber privilege of delivering the keynote speech at a Columbine memorial event organized and hosted by Indivisible 41, March for Our Lives, and Brady United to Prevent Gun Violence. We gathered outside the Riverside Main Library. What...