Why the State of the Union Speech Matters Today
I was out shoveling snow yesterday evening after 6 hours at the ER where I …
Tag: Obama
American Moment
[Asked by the Obama Campaign to respond to the presidential election of 2008, this is what I wrote] Perhaps I’ve never looked for an invitation from my government to share my story, or maybe the government has never asked. But I am grateful for the invitation now. Sometimes people get …
City Parks I: I Remember Messrs. Fields and Martin
August 2019–It’s the 39th anniversary this week of the murder of two young black men–Theodore T. Fields, Jr. and David L. Martin–in Liberty Park, Salt Lake City. The murderer was an avowed racist who had killed serially before. This was his last crime before being caught, sentenced and, thankfully, imprisoned. …