Category: Justice

  • America Could Learn Important Lessons from Mexico on Restoring Democracy

    America Could Learn Important Lessons from Mexico on Restoring Democracy

    If America wants to get real on restoring democracy, Mexico is having meaningful success fixing theirs, and provides a good example. Beating back neoliberalism and corruption are driving Mexico’s change. America has the same serious barriers to good functioning democracy. But can America change, even if it has the will? It is up to the…

  • Detroit MLK Day Announced for January 20, 2025

    Detroit MLK Day Announced for January 20, 2025

    From the Detroit MLK Day Committee Dear Friends and Social Justice Advocates, This year’s 22nd Annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Rally & March comes at a time of rising hatred, bigotry and military conflict both inside the United States and around the world. The Detroit MLK Day Committee is once again requesting your…

  • Between Immunity and Pardons, Justice Is In Free Fall

    Between Immunity and Pardons, Justice Is In Free Fall

    Think about it, how justice is now doled out in America. On one end of the system, they might or might not be immune, and can usually stall it out anyway. On the other end, they always position for the all-powerful pardon. ‘They’ being the politicians, or their buddies, and of course their families and…

  • McConnell’s SCOTUS and Political Violence: The Buck Stops Here

    McConnell’s SCOTUS and Political Violence: The Buck Stops Here

    Political violence is never good or justifiable. SCOTUS should not leave people hopeless. Rule of law cannot touch Trump. But political violence can touch Trump. These two interconnected points are all the Trump shooting investigators need to know. Indeed, insight into the entirety of American tragedy follows from these two points. This is where we…

  • Beautiful Powerful Diversity: Contrast of Indispensables Merchan and Cohen

    Beautiful Powerful Diversity: Contrast of Indispensables Merchan and Cohen

    With all the kudos and thanks that are pouring out from countless hearts and minds, there is unique specialness attributable to Judge Merchan and Mike Cohen. They are a manifestation of the powerful diversity embodied in the American people. Yes, the jury has spoken, delivering the all-important evidence-based justice. Quite simply though, they wouldn’t have…

  • World on the Brink: Youth Still Demand Justice

    World on the Brink: Youth Still Demand Justice

    Bravo to the beautiful youth who stand and demand justice. Protests at the high-dollar schools are getting a lot of attention, partly because these students are the ones who can actually afford to raise their heads up. However, it is quite universal, this youthful expectation that people should not slaughter each other. Left-right division spawns…