Privilege Is My Superpower

Sure, we all play the game now and again of “which superpower would I want?”. If you could gain any superpower you could think of, which would you want and why? Lately, I’ve been dreaming about having the power of teleportation, not so much for the traditional “teleport somewhere and grab a bunch of cash”…

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I Dodged a Bullet or: How Amy Coney Barrett Could Have Been My Bitch

Once upon time, in the early ’70s, my mother got involved with a religious group called John the Baptist Charismatic Renewal Community (JBCRC). It was a touchy-feely kind of church — well, not that touchy-feely; my mother was certainly no hippy. I didn’t really care for the extra church services — as I remember, they…

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