Before the March For Our Lives began, I knew it was going to be an extraordinary event.Because those young Americans had already impressed me with the way they had confronted the horror of gun violence. And the way they had turned sorrow into resistance. I also knew by the way the
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Montreal Simon: The March For Our Lives And The Revolt Of The Young
They were still building the stage yesterday evening as the sun went down on Washington.But today hundreds of thousands of students and their supporters will be there taking part in the March for Our Lives. Their message for the politicians couldn't be clearer.Read more »
Continue readingMontreal Simon: Lost in the Madness of the Land of the Trump Beast
When I was a boy no book made more of an impression on me than did William Golding's Lord of the Flies.And no scene was more horrifying than the one when the gentle Simon comes across the Lord of the Flies himself, a pig's head on a stake.And as the
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