When Amadeus Mozart premiered his opera, “The Marriage of Figaro,” it was banned in the city of Vienna; apparently themes of servants and nobility commingling were more than city officials […]
Honoring the Legacy of Disability Rights Activist Judy Heumann
Earlier this month, disability rights activist Judy Heumann passed away at the age of 75. A quadriplegic since high school, in 1970 Heumann was denied a school teaching position in […]
20 years later: Remembering Rachel Corrie
Twenty years ago today, on March 16, 2003, word came to us that our daughter Rachel had been killed in Gaza. She had been run over by an Israeli military-operated […]
Fascism Plays The Trump Card
The cult of the strongman allowed Mussolini to lead the hyper-nationalistic, one-party state in Italy with the adoption of repressive and oppressive measures against perceived enemies of the state. Ruth […]
Banking On The Future
George Bailey in the movie It’s a Wonderful Life knew the importance of having liquidity during potential runs on a bank. But the recent collapse of Silicon Valley Bank in […]
Understanding the Referendum: Cash Bail Constitutional Amendment
Along side the Wisconsin Supreme Court, mayoral, and alder elections on the spring ballot are state-wide republican supported referendums. One is a non-binding referendum about welfare requirements while the other […]
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