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Reading Time: 7 minutes By: Cornelia Powell – Confluence Daily is your daily news source for women in the know. For thousands of years of patriarchal
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Happy birthday Chelsea Clinton! Here’s what she and Hillary hope readers take away from their new book profiling 103 trailblazing women.
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Reading Time: 8 minutes It is always darkest before the dawn, and there is more darkness to come. This post is not intended to spread fear. It is intended to spread awareness.
We are better able to face risk when we understand what’s out there. There are some very, very deep vulnerabilities in the US. Recognizing that they exist will help us to navigate the shock when the unbelievable hits. And it will.
The way out is together.
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Reading Time: 11 minutes Since Trump’s rise to the nation’s highest office, his inflammatory language — often condemned as racist and xenophobic — has seeped into schools across America. Many bullies now target other children differently than they used to, with kids as young as 6 mimicking the president’s insults and the cruel way he delivers them.
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Reading Time: 3 minutes Incidents of white supremacist propaganda distributed across the nation jumped by more than 120% between 2018 and last year, according to the Anti-Defamation League, making 2019 the second straight year that the circulation of propaganda material has more than doubled.
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Reading Time: 4 minutes In the end, many of President Trump’s ugliest degradations — the nonstop lying, the constant efforts to undermine faith in our political system, the relentless delegitimization of the opposition — often seem to converge in some sense on a single, overarching goal:
To get you to give up.
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Reading Time: 5 minutes None of us know the best way forward, but I know we are (mostly) all trying to figure it out.
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Reading Time: < 1 minute I cannot BELIEVE what Nancy Pelosi did at the State of the Union y’all.
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Reading Time: 6 minutes Republicans are good at activating voter resentment. They’re not good at dissipating that resentment by actually serving voters and their needs. Outside of voters’ needs to stay angry. That anger keeps Republicans and their wealthy friends in office.
It doesn’t change lives and communities for the better.
We can.
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Reading Time: < 1 minute This space-themed Olay commercial supports girls in STEM 🚀
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