by David Morse | In the News
We Americans live in interesting times. It’s been fifty years since the Voting Rights Act was passed, and fifty years since the infamous Watts riots in Los Angeles; fifty years have gone by since the mid-point of the “decade that changed everything” – the 1960s....
by David Morse | In the News
Remember back in 2012, when Barack Obama won re-election and his Republican challenger, Mitt Romney, captured an anemic share of the Latino vote? The Republican national party did a post-mortem on what went wrong, and came up with a must-do prescription: reach out to...
by David Morse | In the News, Uncategorized
Megyn Kelly finally asked the race question, more than halfway through Thursday night’s Republican debate. Many in the Black Lives Matter movement, and beyond, believe that overly-aggressive police officers targeting young African Americans is the civil rights issue...
by David Morse | In the News
On any given week it would have been the top story. But in a week dominated by the momentous nuclear agreement reached with Iran and another horrific mass shooting, President Obama’s visit to a federal prison in Oklahoma didn’t get quite the attention it warranted....
by David Morse | In the News, Uncategorized
It’s been about a week since the Supreme Court’s momentous decision making same sex marriage legal in all fifty states. I’m ecstatic. I’ve been ecstatic since I heard the news. But reality is starting to settle in. It’s not quite time to spike...
by David Morse | In the News
I used to laugh at the gay jokes. In fact, I used to tell them. I laughed in high school when the jock toughs proudly showed up at school with black eyes — they had gone gay bashing at the local bar. That’s how it was in Manchester, New Hampshire in the...
