Author: Erik Loomis
This is the grave of Mary Custis Lee. Born in 1807, Mary Custis was born into the highest ranking of the Virginia elite. She was Martha Washington's great-granddaughter after all..
This is the grave of Isadora Duncan. Born in 1877 in San Francisco, Duncan grew up very poor. Her father was initially well off, but got busted for some sort.
This is the grave of Susan B. Anthony. Born in 1820 in Adams, Massachusetts, her family was deeply steeped in the social reform of the antebellum period. Her father was.
Bruce Rauner's attempt to fit in with Trump voters at today's rally is quite compelling. Even the worst Trump voter has to be asking who this ridiculous douche is before.
This is the grave of Thomas Wentworth Higginson. Born in 1823 in Cambridge to an old Puritan family, Higginson started at Harvard at age 13 and graduated in 1841. He.
Another year of western wildfires is now over, if the wildfire season ever actually ends anymore. It's depressing. Last fall, I spent the first half of my sabbatical in Oregon..
This is the grave of Dorothy Parker. Born Dorothy Rothschild in 1893, she had an unhappy childhood. Her mother died when she was a toddler, her father abused her, and.
Real organizing is very hard. There’s lots of talk on the left about organizing but most of it is just that. And talking is not organizing. Actually mobilizing people to.