I wrote several weeks ago about my dilemma with leaving Facebook. I shared with you that I had concerns that were both political and values-based. Several of you responded that you were having similar thoughts and considering leaving as well. Many of you have stayed with Facebook because it provides a way to connect to non-local […]
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Leaving Facebook
I am considering leaving Facebook. I have wrestled with the decision for a few months now. Some of my issues are values-based and some are political. Overall, I am unhappy that Facebook allows extremist groups to post hate speech and lies to promote racism and divisiveness. Worse, Facebook allowed its platform to be used to manipulate our last […]
Staying Hopeful: Like a Country Road
“She Made Him Vote for Hillary!” We were staying hopeful. The weekend before the election, my friend Barbara and I joined the other 1500 Californians in Reno, Nevada to canvass for Hillary for President and for Catherine Cortez Masto for Harry Reid’s seat in the Senate. Early voting had already captured many votes. But we […]
