Not In Our City, Not On Our Watch!

A Call to Active Duty City, County and State Police I served over three decades as a city cop. I know … More

When ICE Comes to Your City

What Chief O’Hara Learned in Minneapolis The following interview summary offers a sobering look at the crisis currently unfolding in … More

Last night in nearby Mt. Horeb, I had the privilege of playing “We Shall Overcome” on my harmonica and reading … More

“Okay, What Would You Do?” First, let me say this (and I hope you agree with me) – Our system … More

Today, I am addressing the institutional conflict that exists between the largest nation police union in the United States — … More

When Arguments Fail, Poets Must Act We are living through a watershed moment in our nation—a time when the “acrid smoke” of … More

AN OPEN LETTER TO THE POLICE LEADERS OF AMERICA: THE TIME IS NOW AN OPEN LETTER TO THE POLICE LEADERS … More

The Death of a Poet and the Collapse of the Professional Police Model I have spent more than 30 years … More

History will not ask if this moment was comfortable. It will ask if our local police leaders did their duty … More

Protect Our Neighbors, Uphold the Constitution I speak today as a person of faith and conscience—committed to human dignity, the … More