Simply Put, When Women Do

Like Art, Political Action Gives Shape And Expression To The Things We Fear As Well As To Those We Desire. It Is A Creative Process, Drawing On The Power To Imagine As Well As To Act.

Money Often Determines Not Only Who Gets Elected, But What Gets Done. Which Voices Do Lawmakers Listen To, The Banks Or Home Owners, Coal Companies, Or Asthma Sufferers, The Ceos Or The Unemployed?

There Are Not Many Female Role Models To Guide Voters, And The Tradition That A Southern Woman's Place Is In The Home Still Lingers In Some Quarters.

When All The World Appears To Be In A Tumult, And Nature Itself Is Feeling The Assault Of Climate Change, The Seasons Retain Their Essential Rhythm. Yes, Fall Gives Us A Premonition Of Winter, But Then, Winter, Will Be Forced To Relent, Once Again, To The New Beginnings Of Soft Greens, Longer Light, And The Sweet Air Of Spring.

Are There Really Good Wars And Bad Wars? We Thought So During World War Ii, And In Retrospect, We Were Right. But In Vietnam, And Iraq We Were Wrong.