New Orleans I took a call yesterday from someone who believed there was a way to force a new election, block the inauguration, and create an “Orange Revolution” in the United States that would be triggered by a general strike of twenty-million workers. He had sent the email to a dozen or so well-known organizers. …
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The Arguable Attraction of Public Health Organizing
Rock Creek Besides fishing, reading, hiking, and sleeping, the other nice thing about vacations out here in the quiet off-the-grid, is that one has that rare, precious and luxurious feeling that you have time to think. Not just to put two plus two together, but to arrange them in patterns, cancel out the highs and …
Gone Fishing with Rod, Reel, and Books
Rock Creek No newspapers, no cell service, no internet, no television, no plumbing, and only power from a car battery and some solar cells we brought along: sweet! Almost two days of chores, which we actually enjoyed, before we could wet a line. Third cast, I caught a beautiful, good size brown trout. Lucky days! Life …