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Welcome Back!

I’ve been hyping up this relaunch for weeks, now, so I’ve been stressing over the need to create an amazingly witty blog post. First, I needed a title. “Welcome back” kept running through my head because The Dreamer Speaks has been on hold during our “construction” period, but I didn’t think it was deep enough. I finally came up with a pithy title and got excited, but then the words wouldn’t come. Instead, not only was “welcome back” still floating in my head. Now, it had morphed into the opening line of the “Welcome Back, Kotter” theme song. So, if Read More

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The Unifying Power of Tacos

Today is Labor Day in the United States. It’s a day when we honor the labor movement and the contributions of the worker. It’s also a day that is considered the “official” end of summer – or at least the summer BBQ season. But today, I’m not going to talk about ribs, tips, burgers, hot links, chicken, coleslaw, corn and potato salad (hungry yet??). Today, I’m going to talk about tacos. Last week, the co-founder of Latinos for Trump warned that, if Trump loses the election, the consequence will be seeing taco trucks on every corner. Now, I don’t have Read More