by Tim Wilkins | Aug 8, 2019 | Breakfast
MORNING MESSAGE Lois Gibbs Trump Needs To Keep His Promises To Superfund 41 years after the nation first heard our cries for help from Love Canal, we are moving backwards. Our government is not keeping its promise to clean up communities affected by toxic waste. This...
by Tim Wilkins | Aug 7, 2019 | Breakfast
MORNING MESSAGE Del. Stephanie Smith (D-MD) Your Voice Is Valuable If you have identified a problem in your community that you feel can be addressed through public policy, you do not have to wait to share it, to lift it up, or to make a campaign around it. You have...
by Tim Wilkins | Aug 6, 2019 | Breakfast
MORNING MESSAGE Jeff Bryant How Teachers Helped Oust Puerto Rico’s Governor Government by the will of the people is very much alive in Puerto Rico, where a prolonged general strike that virtually shut down the island recently forced Governor Ricardo Rosselló to...
by Tim Wilkins | Aug 5, 2019 | Breakfast
MORNING MESSAGE Tim Wilkins Thoughts And Prayers Are Not Enough Our hearts are broken by this weekend’s mass shootings in El Paso and Dayton. In a matter of seconds – separated by a few hours and 1,600 miles – twenty-nine lives were stolen, and many more injured, by...
by Tim Wilkins | Aug 1, 2019 | Blog, Breakfast
MORNING MESSAGE Rachel Hodes What ‘Abolish ICE’ Really Means To most of America, “Abolish ICE” is a cry of the far left. Even Americans who dislike Trump’s attacks on undocumented immigrants wouldn’t necessarily tell you that ICE should be abolished; that seems far...
by Tim Wilkins | Jul 31, 2019 | Breakfast
MORNING MESSAGE Sav Miles Why I STAY In Appalachia “Why would you ever go back?” “Why don’t you move to Los Angeles, or come out to Denver?” “Have you at least considered Birmingham?” Whenever I told someone, be it a stranger or someone much closer, that after...