R.VanWagonerDéjà Vu — A Church’s Quest to Dehumanize Transgender People*The Mormon Church recently updated its General Handbook for leaders and members, confirming that baptism is not available for transgender…Aug 315Aug 315
R.VanWagonerRenewed Hope in Democracy’s Survival Supercharges the Campaign Against ‘Comprehensive Dishonesty’*Photo by 愚木混株 cdd20 on UnsplashAug 25Aug 25
R.VanWagonerUtah’s Book Banning Law Has a Serious Constitutional Problem*Students headed back to public schools for the 2024–25 school year have reduced access to the body of information about the lived…Aug 18Aug 18
R.VanWagonerHarris and Walz are the Intervention the Country Needs to Escape the Cycle of Abuse*In June 2017, Trump held the weirdest Cabinet meeting ever. He had every cabinet secretary “praise [him] for his accomplishments, his…Aug 11Aug 11
R.VanWagonerAmerica’s Reflection in a Future President*A multi-racial woman is vastly more representative of America’s diverse citizenry — and the country’s future — than a white man or one the…Aug 4Aug 4
R.VanWagonerLacking a Moral Compass, Republicans Resort to Core MAGA Values to Navigate the New Political…It will backfire.Jul 281Jul 281
R.VanWagonerThe First Rule of Migrant Fight Club is . . .*Sadly, we have, as has the media, become conditioned to Trump saying crazy shit. Maybe it’s because crazy shit is all he has to say…Jul 211Jul 211
R.VanWagonerPolitical Violence is the Extreme Right’s Strategy to Get Their Way*Can’t They Win without It?Jul 14Jul 14
R.VanWagonerThe Second Revolution Won’t be Bloody Unless Trump Loses . . . Again*“‘The big joke on democracy is that it gives its mortal enemies the tools to its own destruction,’ Goebbels said as the Nazis rose to…Jul 61Jul 61
R.VanWagonerTrump’s Debate Performance was Nothing if not Excremental*Photo by Markus Spiske on UnsplashJun 30Jun 30