America Needs To Be Able To Be

I Have Not Made Any Suggestions About Climate Change. This Is More About Blending Or Shifting The Conversation About The Environment Versus The Economy. It's Just Such An Old, Outdated Conversation.

From A Reality Perspective, I'm Sure Part Of That Is True, But This Is The Largest Blackout In U.s. History. If That Is Not A Signal That We Have Got A Problem That Needs To Be Fixed, I Don't Know What Is.

Many Original Occupiers Believe The Political System Has Become So Corrupt That Even Participating In It, Engaging With It, Corrupts The Movement. I Understand What They Are Saying. But Often, Change Does Come More Quickly From The Inside Rather Than The Outside. My Advice: Try Both. But Don't Try Violence.

Ceremonies Are Important. But Our Gratitude Has To Be More Than Visits To The Troops, And Once-a-year Memorial Day Ceremonies. We Honor The Dead Best By Treating The Living Well.

The Most Powerful Recent Innovation In Government Is When States Aggressively Use Community Colleges For Retraining. In Michigan, Where Large Numbers Of Workers Were Displaced From The Manufacturing Industry, We Created A Wildly Successful Program: No Worker Left Behind.