The Official Blog of Julie Ann Dawson
When you argue “both sides” are at fault, what you are really saying is that misdemeanor offenses by people of color justify felony responses from white people. What you are really saying is that a death sentence is a perfectly Continue reading To Hell With Your “Both Sides”
It is not a coincidence that racism and sexism are often espoused by the same demographic. In White Fright: The Sexual Panic at the Heart of America’s Racist History, Jane Dailey digs into the interconnection between white supremacy and fear Continue reading Book Review: White Fright
To Much and Never Enough is not going to change anyone’s opinion about Donald Trump. His supporters, even if they read it, will dismiss the entirety of the book as “fake news” from a bitter relative trying to make a Continue reading Book Review: Too Much and Never Enough
Uninformed, by Arthur Lupia, seeks to understand a fundamental problem with the current political environment: a complete lack of basic knowledge about politics. Lupia does an admirable job of attempting to explain what often appears to be the disconnect between Continue reading Book Review: Uninformed
There is an explosion of issues erupting in various communities both online and in the real world. Without getting into specifics (because, honestly, there are too many individual stories to discuss and I don’t have all the facts in most Continue reading Chaos, Anarchy, and Empathy
All of the official government recommendations regarding how to prepare for a potential pandemic is hysterical to me. It is hysterical because, as many of you know, I have a day job. And part of my day job involves safety Continue reading Political Post: Paid Sick Leave
So THIS was in my inbox today: “Congratulations! Are you still involved with Bards And Sages? Bards And Sages was selected as Best of Business for 2019. Please confirm and complete your award information: Award Acceptance Wizard Once again, congratulations Continue reading Small Business Community Association
