The Way You Get Leaders To Care

Once You've Created A Connection Of Empathy, Rational Arguments Can Play A Supportive Role.

The Trails Are A Reminder Of Our Insignificance. We Come And Go, But Nature Is Forever. It Puts Us In Our Place, Underscoring That We Are Not Lords Of The Universe But Components Of It...so When The World Seems To Be Falling Apart, When We Humans Seem To Be Creating Messes Everywhere We Turn, Maybe It's Time To Rejuvenate In The Cathedral Of The Wilderness - And There, Away From Humanity, Rediscover Our Own Humanity.

While Americans Have Heard Of Darfur And Think We Should Be Doing More There, They Aren't Actually Angry At The President About Inaction

More Girls Were Killed In The Last 50 Years, Precisely Because They Were Girls, Than Men Killed In All The Wars In The 20th Century. More Girls Are Killed In This Routine Gendercide In Any One Decade Than People Were Slaughtered In All The Genocides Of The 20th Century. The Equivalent Of 5 Jumbo Jets Worth Of Women Die In Labor Each Day... Life Time Risk Of Maternal Death Is 1,000x Higher In A Poor Country Than In The West. That Should Be An International Scandal.

America's Education System Has Become Less A Ladder Of Opportunity Than A Structure To Transmit Inequity From One Generation To The Next.