abortion

I stood at the “four corners” in Danville, Ohio, last night holding an abortion protest sign that said:   Stop the Real War!   Abortion kills 3,600 babies a day in America!   Afterward, Liz and I gave a talk … Continue reading

1/31/09

The New York Times   today carried a front page article about Sacramento, California’s non-profit Municipal Utility that has come up with a creative strategy to get people to use less energy.   On their monthly bills, the Utility  include … Continue reading

8/5/08

There has been talk this week by both major candidates about energy policies…     Our energy policy calls for, among other things,  a dramatic shift to much more sacrifice and the development of renewable energy technologies, I said at … Continue reading

5/6/08

I talked in several Government Classes at St. Ignatius High School today.   One of the issues that came up was global warming.   A student asked what we could do about it.   The instructor, Tim Evans, said that … Continue reading

3/31/08

The Cleveland Plain Dealer ran a story yesterday about a home in Shaker Heights which is being considered one of the “greenest new houses in the nation.”   The home features a cistern for rainwater collection, windows to maximize  solar … Continue reading

7/19/07

After finishing up at the Green Party Convention, we decided to do a “Keystone State Tour” through Pennsylvania.   In Lewistown, my son Joseph and I played basketball on a Sunday afternoon with a group of high school students.   … Continue reading

7/15/07

We traveled from the debate in D.C. to the Green Party National Convention in Reading, Pennsylvania.   The three days at the Convention were a whirlwind for us.   I had declared to vy for the Green Party nomination among … Continue reading

4/24/06

We drove into Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, where we met with Robert Waldrop, a quintessential ‘extra-mile American,’ if there ever was one. Some seven years ago he started the Oscar Romero Catholic Worker House out of his modest, one-story home on … Continue reading