Journalistic Coverage of Native America
It has happened again: A well-meaning journalist has written a story about Native America and yet they did not interview a single member of the tribe.
Read More »Religion and Employer Background Checks
Religion and Employer Background Checks Sponsored Content Chances are that you’ve heard of employer background checks. Indeed, they are a very common part of everyday work life – especially when it comes to applying for a new job. But have you ever considered what your potential employer looks for in …
Read More »There Is No Divorcing Your Team
My dear wife Carla is getting a divorce. Not from me. She is divorcing Gonzaga basketball. We go through this ritual every March when the Zags fall short of the long-sought national basketball championship as they did again Saturday night. “I’m done,” she will say. “Burn the T-shirts.”
Read More »Call It Soros-Phobia
George Soros, the wealthy Hungarian-American financier and philanthropist, is the bogey man of the American right wing. They trace whatever they don’t like about liberalism or progressive politics back to Soros’ imaginary machinations. Soros is the puppet-master. George Soros is a Jew. These are antisemitic conspiracy theories.
Read More »We All Make Choices. How Will We Respond to Climate Change?
When the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) released its five-year report, “Climate Change 2022: Impacts, Adaptation and Vulnerability” two weeks later, response was instant.
Read More »Can We Hope in this Time of Climate Change?
I have had a number of conversations recently with people who have said that they are living in “existential angst” because of climate change. I have found those words striking.
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