by Steve Slocum | Feb 14, 2021 | Political
I’m a passionate political activist. But political activism has its downsides and its limits – unsavory compromises, the watering down of core values, settling on mediocre candidates, our candidates not delivering – and losing.
What if a majority of voters were in agreement with our values and we didn’t have to fight so hard politically?
by Steve Slocum | Jan 20, 2021 | DEI, Foreign Policy, Political
Are we ready to talk about what allowed him to ride in? There can be no question that we, as a nation, are racing toward the edges of a massive chasm. One seemingly being approached from either side by two very distinct groups, each believing astoundingly...
by Steve Slocum | Jun 27, 2020 | DEI, Foreign Policy, Political
BLM Protests The United States has clearly reached a boiling point. The viral video of Derek Chauvin’s cold blue eyes staring at us while he calmly murdered George Floyd in Minneapolis over a $20 transaction has sparked protests all over the United States and in...
by Steve Slocum | Apr 11, 2020 | Foreign Policy, Political
In the midst of the COVID-19 international crisis, there couldn’t be a more important moment for global cooperation. Instead, our government has chosen to wield its economic power to buy up the existing supply of PPE (personal protective equipment) and virtually cut off the supply to our neighbors and allies.
by Steve Slocum | Jul 19, 2019 | Articles, Political
CA-50 Congressional race unmasks the use of islamophobia to win elections. The race features beleaguered incumbent, Duncan Hunter, and second time challenger, Ammar Campa-Najjar. On July 15, the very day my book was released (Why Do They Hate Us? Making Peace with the...