Carla SeaquistTrump on the Ballot: Should the Courts or the People Decide?If preventing an insurrectionist from retaking power is your overriding objective — especially if that insurrectionist vows to abuse state…8 min read·Jan 22, 2024--8--8
Carla SeaquistThoughts of a White American on Another Martin Luther King DayOn this, another anniversary of the birth of Martin Luther King, Jr. — one of America’s greatest visionaries who was martyred for…7 min read·Jan 16, 2024--2--2
Carla SeaquistIs Israel, in Its Pain, Losing Its Moral Compass?A “tragic lack of imagination,” wrote Franz Kafka, occurs when pain is so great that it prevents one from acknowledging the pain of others…9 min read·Jan 4, 2024--8--8
Carla SeaquistRemember: In the Freedom versus Tyranny Struggle, Ukraine Must Win and Putin Must LoseWith the Israel-Hamas war seizing the world’s attention, another war — in which Russia’s Vladimir Putin without legitimate pretext invaded…6 min read·Dec 13, 2023--2--2
Carla SeaquistDonald Trump Plans to Destroy American Democracy. (No Joke.)If a political candidate promises that, if elected, he will destroy your way of life, it’s best to believe him.8 min read·Dec 7, 2023--4--4
Carla SeaquistA Trek Through Pain: Another Round of CancerIt started in June with chest pain. Which morphed into the deepest, most hideous pain I have ever experienced — nerve-pain in the lungs…16 min read·Nov 15, 2023--11--11
Carla SeaquistThe Two-State Solution: The Only Path for the Israelis and Palestinians?Excluded at the creation, rejected repeatedly over the years, dismissed even now as a possibility, the “two-state solution” — long the…7 min read·Nov 9, 2023--7--7
Carla SeaquistBooks for Our Times: “Tyranny of the Minority: How American Democracy Reached the Breaking Point”Fifth in an ongoing series, Books for Our Times10 min read·Oct 30, 2023--2--2
Carla SeaquistWhere Is the Outcry at Trump’s Escalating Violent Rhetoric?Right before our eyes, Donald Trump, proto-autocrat running to retake the White House where he can disassemble American democracy, is…8 min read·Oct 12, 2023--7--7
Carla SeaquistThe New York Times Trashes Its Liberal CredentialsThe New York Times needs to course-correct — -now — -before it further damages the liberal cause.7 min read·Sep 11, 2023--4--4