Archive - The Bigger Picture

Diddy, freak offs, and the nuances of oppression

A rap mogul's downfall reminds us that using power and influence to oppress others isn’t a white thing; it’s a human thing

Oct 9 •

August 2024

Paradise lost: The systemic oppression no one is talking about

My three weeks in the underbelly of the American empire

Aug 25 •

The Heterodox Challenge: Bridging the Divide in Our Distorted Reality

Aug 12 •

Freedom Fest 2023: The Illusion of Division

Aug 5 •

June 2024

Deconstructing the LGBTQ+ backlash

Conflating identity groups based on a shared sense of victimization doesn't promote tolerance or understanding

Jun 20 •

March 2024

Free speech is dying by a thousand tiny cuts...

This week, I was compelled to defend a FAIR member who was fired for advocating viewpoint diversity in libraries

Mar 23 •

WPATH Lies Revealed: Thank you, Michael Shellenberger, for speaking the truth so many have willfully ignored

Gender affirming care is homophobia, repackaged and rebranded by LGB "allies"

Mar 7 •

Rediscovering the Meaning of Diversity: Lessons from Generation X

Gen X is young enough to take civil rights and integration for granted—but old enough to appreciate how much progress America has made

Mar 2 •

February 2024

Race, class, and real life "American Fiction"

I confront the "Black experience" while speaking at a school in the Midwest. This is what happened.

Feb 20 •

January 2024

When It Came To Race And Sex, Gen X Had It Right

Check out my interview with Michael Shellenberger on "Public"

Jan 31 •

Ending 2023 with a bang! Catch my latest interviews with two of my favorite hosts

Diving into the illusion of division and the world of "excellent sheep" with Tara Henley and Julie Hartman

Jan 1 •

December 2023

Finding our center, staying the course

In these highly polarized times, nonpartisan organizations and institutions often face no-win situations

Dec 17, 2023 •

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