In middle school, I had a teacher who regularly reminded students of the Monday night Young Life meetings he sponsored; on Tuesdays, he’d spend the first few minutes of class palling around with the chosen ones about all the fun and fellowship they’d experienced together. Laura Moser Read Quote
Calling representatives every single day, arranging local community meetings, and marching in the streets every Sunday. It’s not the path to glory, but it’s absolutely essential to maintaining a democracy under threat. Laura Moser Read Quote
In my career as a writer, I preferred to avoid current events: I wrote young adult novels and book reviews and lifestyle journalism about health and parenting and other such evergreens. Laura Moser Read Quote
If we all band together against extremism and spend a few minutes a day using tools that have been proven to work, we can make a big difference in defending those values we share as Americans. Laura Moser Read Quote
Wishy-washy equivocations – and not just on abortion, but on immigration, on civil rights, on income inequality – weaken all of us. Laura Moser Read Quote
It’s a truism to say that my state, Texas, isn’t a red state: It’s a nonvoting state. Laura Moser Read Quote
I have one idea of how to get more Democratic women to polling stations: Stand up for them. Laura Moser Read Quote
There’s a nastiness to conversations about U.S. education reform, which are characterized by the kind of stark taking-of-sides that’s usually reserved for debates over guns or abortion rights. Laura Moser Read Quote
Ohio has long been an embarrassment to charter-school supporters nationwide, with its trail of scandal and graft and abysmal student performance. Laura Moser Read Quote
