Dr. King In His Own Words
It is more than ironic that the national holiday to honor assassinated civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. would come so closely to the recent and violent activities in Tucson. Tucson is...
View ArticleThe Progressive Profile: Our New Monthly Feature
Wisdom Voices is pleased to announce The Progressive Profile, a new monthly feature. Those individuals profiled will include well-known and not so well known figures who exemplify the belief that the...
View ArticleOpEdNews Runs Article On Telling Our Progressive Stories
It was gratifying to see that OpEdNews picked up my article on the important role storytelling plays in remembering our progressive roots. We need to reclaim our own personal histories and how we all...
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On, Wisconsin: The Legacy of “Fighting Bob” LaFollette
The bust of Fighting Bob LaFollette in Madison's state capitol, February 19, 2011 What has transpired in Madison, Wisconsin, this past week is nothing less than amazing, astounding and inspiring. The...
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Staying Inspired
I woke up this morning feeling as though I had a hangover (no, I was not drinking last night). But my head hurt and my heart ached. What’s happened in my native state of Wisconsin has evoked in me...
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Introducing Wisdom Voices Spotlight
We are launching a new feature on our web site called Wisdom Voices Spotlight. With it we hope to highlight the every day work being done by the many organizations and people around the country...
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Thank You: The Best Response
It’s taken me a day or two to just drink in the beauty of what happened here in Minnesota on Election Day 2012. Lost in all the (legitimate) whoops and hollers of joy that resonated nation-wide, we...
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Wendell Potter: Talking Truth About The ACA
Wendell Potter seems to be just about everywhere these days. And we are all better off because of that fact. For anyone paying attention to the discussions surrounding the implementation of the...
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‘If you choose to destroy yourselves, I am not going to play the rescuing...
“This is the moment when people start to realize that global warming is not a problem for future generations, but for us now.” – Johan Rockström, Stockholm Resilience Center You may have missed the...
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‘If you choose to destroy yourselves, I am not going to play the rescuing...
“This is the moment when people start to realize that global warming is not a problem for future generations, but for us now.” – Johan Rockström, Stockholm Resilience Center You may have missed the...
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