When I first saw a preview of the movie about William Wilberforce’s fight to get legislation passed in the United Kingdom to outlaw slavery, I was excited. Wilberforce has been a hero of mine for many years. The more I learn of his life and the ups and downs of his crusades for equality and justice for [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Obama’
Prophet vs. Pragmatist
Posted in Daily Life, The Journey, Uncategorized, tagged democrats, elections, Hillary Clinton, Obama, politics on March 4, 2008 | 6 Comments »
Today the Texas and Ohio primaries are happening as I write. Politics are not my purview beyond what I need to know for my vote, but I have to say I am very anxious about the outcome. I am a democrat, and when the presidential primary cycle began it felt like for once the party [...]