Uncategorized The Great Tax Break Heist by Paul Krugman https://www.nytimes.com/2019/09/02/opinion/trump-tax-opportunity-zones.html
Jennifer Ohman-Rodriguez Jennifer Ohman-Rodriguez, MEd, is a writer, early childhood development specialist, and seminary student at Luther Seminary in St. Paul, Minnesota. Jennifer and her late husband, Anthony D. Rodriguez, created a…
Jacqui Lewis Thoughts and Prayers: A Mosaic Concert to Disarm Hate from Middle Collegiate Church in NYC https://www.facebook.com/MiddleCollegiateChurch/videos/777553159381995/UzpfSTIxMjkzMzU2ODcyNDEzNDozNzUwODYwMzM4MjY0NzU1/
The Guardian John Kerry launches coalition to fight climate crisis: ‘We are way behind’ from The Guardian Bipartisan bloc aims to convince people that rapid action is required to halt carbon emissions within 30 years https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2019/dec/01/john-kerry-coalition-climate-crisis
The Guardian Coal power becoming ‘uninsurable’ as firms refuse cover from The Guardian The number of insurers withdrawing cover for coal projects more than doubled this year and for the first time US companies have taken action, leaving Lloyd’s of…
The Guardian Colin Kaepernick is the black Grinch for those who dream of a white America by Kareem Abdul-Jabbar The tactics used to discredit the former quarterback are how conservative America has always treated black athletes who speak out. https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2019/dec/05/colin-kaepernick-kareem-abdul-jabbar
The Guardian EU aims to stir global action with pledge on climate crisis from The Guardian Brussels sets goal to halve emissions by 2030 and become first climate-neutral continent by 2050 https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2019/dec/11/eu-aims-to-stir-global-action-with-pledge-on-climate-crisis
The Guardian What could the US afford if it raised billionaires’ taxes? We do the math from The Guardian Today, the top 1% of Americans own more wealth than the bottom 90% combined. If the richest 1% of American households paid at the same rates they…
Uncategorized Understanding The U.S. Economy: Lots Of Rotten Jobs "When U.S. unemployment is at a 50-year low, why do so many people have trouble finding work with decent pay and adequate predictable hours? A new economic indicator—the US Private…
Rachel Held Evans “Who Do You Think You Are? – Writing a Meaningful Memoir in an Overshare Age” A Writing for Your Life webinar with Rachel Held Evans.
Carlos Rodriguez Control (the addiction that is costing the Church its freedom) By Carlos Rodriguez https://www.happysonship.com/the-addiction-that-is-costing-the-church-its-freedom/
Uncategorized U.N. report: With 40M in poverty, U.S. most unequal developed nation "The United States has the highest income inequality in the Western world, and this can only be made worse by the massive new tax cuts overwhelmingly benefiting the wealthy," Alston…
Uncategorized Zoom CEO Eric Yuan Is Giving K-12 Schools His Videoconferencing Tools For Free https://www.forbes.com/sites/alexkonrad/2020/03/13/zoom-video-coronavirus-eric-yuan-schools/
Patricia Raybon God’s Your Guardian by Patricia Raybon https://www.patriciaraybon.com/gods-your-guardian/
Rachel Held Evans “How To Turn Hate Mail Into Origami: Engaging Your Readers in the Internet Age” A Writing for Your Life webinar with Rachel Held Evans.
Religion News Service Buttigieg’s candidacy made being gay and openly Christian normal, LGBT activists say from Religion News Service Pete Buttigieg made history as the first openly gay presidential candidate to win primary delegates before ending his campaign on Sunday. But LGBT advocates working for…
Uncategorized What’s spreading faster than coronavirus in the US? Racist assaults and ignorant attacks against Asians Rampant ignorance and misinformation about the novel coronavirus, experts say, has led to racist and xenophobic attacks against fellow Americans or anyone in the US who looks East Asian. https://www.cnn.com/2020/02/20/us/coronavirus-racist-attacks-against-asian-americans/index.html
Frederick Buechner Five Books for Frederick Buechner Beginners Chosen by Jeffrey Munroe, author of “Reading Buechner: Exploring the Work of a Master Memoirist, Novelist, Theologian, and Preacher” (InterVarsity Press). https://www.christianitytoday.com/ct/2019/december-web-only/five-books-frederick-buechner-beginners-jeffrey-munroe.html
The Guardian ‘The climate doesn’t need awards’: Greta Thunberg declines environmental prize The teen activist implored politicians and people in power to ‘listen to the best available science’ in an Instagram post https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2019/oct/29/greta-thunberg-declines-award-climate-crisis
Uncategorized Trump’s EPA is checking off an anti-environment wish list. Here’s who will suffer. Every day that the EPA quietly ticks off another item, the social and financial consequences are being shifted from polluters to at-risk communities. https://www.nbcnews.com/think/opinion/trump-s-epa-checking-anti-environment-wish-list-here-s-ncna1086321
