On Wednesday I spoke at the Green Business Conference, on the impact of the elections and this moment. The opening speaker in our panel was Jay Harris of Mother Jones. […]
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Month: November 2008
Women of Color Reflect on Election
On Tuesday I had the honor of being one of four speakers at the Women of Color Resource Center Brown Bag Lunch: Beyond Elections. (I’ve been trying to blog it […]
Welcome to the Age of Yes!
I’m writing a long and in-depth piece analyzing the election and the outcomes, and the president-elect’s particular approach and potential legacies. I started to write it here but it got […]
Saturn Returns
I am beginning to suspect that the saturn returns phenomenon is a transition, not a phase. there’s a lot going on, and although it seems i share everything here, there’s […]
in the hush
i’m off the redeye flight SFO-DTW, in my sweetie’s bed while she’s off on tour. i love detroit sooo much, it really is an epicenter city to me. over the […]
My Big Gay Blog Post.
Today I came home to find a “Yes on Prop 8” sticker slapped onto the Barbara Lee campaign sign in front of my building. Prop 8 is the proposition to […]
I Finally Cried
Last night I was working. I was sending messages to make sure people voted, and writing a little report, and working the phones, and watching the proposition returns come back […]
The Pace and Process of Change
Two things keep occurring to me today as I work the phones, texts, Twitters, blogs, and War Rooms. The first thing is why the black thing matters, aka the Pace […]
Dreaming Black: 4:57-6:07 pm, November 3, 2008
I’m writing this from the line, the long line of voters in the basement of the Alameda County Registrar of Voters in downtown Oakland. Its pouring rain outside, and this […]
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Everything I Know About Last Minute Election Action
Hey loved ones!! Please read this in case Election Action is needed, and pass this email on to people you think would benefit from it! Contents: – Why Last Minute […]
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