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  This week on Medium, there was a lovely collection of statements from various faith leaders speaking about our collective need to protect refugees. All of the statements are worth reading. I originally wrote a much longer statement, but was asked to shorten it a little bit. Thought I’d publish my full statement here. https://medium.com/@amprog/we-protect-our-nation-s-values-and-safety-by-continuing-to-strive-to-live-up-to-our-ideals-d0ab27b8896e#.6sxhn4hjb […]

Well, since I dropped C off at PreK today, it feels like a good day to call the summer officially over. Here’s what I’ve read, watched, and listened to this summer. (At least, what I think is good enough to recommend.) READ: The Antidote: Happiness for People Who Can’t Stand Positive Thinking– I still have

We are outraged that the Department of Justice has chosen to ignore the pleas of pediatricians, psychologists, faith leaders and (most importantly) U.S. voters by insisting that it is morally acceptable to incarcerate infants and children as they await due process for their asylum cases. The negative affects of Family Detention are well documented and we have little need