https://www.expertclick.com/RssFeed.aspx?nrwid=8730&type=releases en My Releases of ExpertClick Fri, 17 Apr 2026 22:17:11 GMT Fri, 17 Apr 2026 22:17:11 GMT Even if Seth Godin thinks it is ;-)Sixteen years after it was published, I?m reading Seth Godin?s book, Linchpin. I read his blog daily and have read several of his books. I also have a copy of an even earlier one, Purple Cow, on my to-read table.His http://www.expertclick.com/NewsRelease/Finishing-Isnt-the-Only-Reason-to-Start,2026314181.aspx Thu, 16 Apr 2026 08:39:00 GMT http://www.expertclick.com/NRWire/Releasedetails.aspx?id=314181 Good News Roundup from Fix the News"We have built the safest civilisation in human history while convincing ourselves that we live in the most dangerous. Billions of people experienced measurable improvements in health, safety, and material condition http://www.expertclick.com/NewsRelease/2025-Was-a-LOT-Better-than-it-Looked,2026314048.aspx Mon, 29 Dec 2025 11:47:00 GMT http://www.expertclick.com/NRWire/Releasedetails.aspx?id=314048 Remembering and Honoring Christ the ActivistA very merry and soulful Christmas to all who celebrate it today. May you be inspired not only by Christ's holiness but by His words and deeds in the Sermon on the Mount, the Good Samaritan parable about we http://www.expertclick.com/NewsRelease/Christmas-Greetings-and-Wishes-from-a-NONChristian-who-Honors-Christ,2026314015.aspx Thu, 25 Dec 2025 10:39:00 GMT http://www.expertclick.com/NRWire/Releasedetails.aspx?id=314015 Guest Post by Nina AmirPromoting a cause or growing a movement often benefits from an atypical approach to activism. Instead of [editor?s note, as both a writer and activist: I would add ?or in addition to?] marching, protesting, boycotting, or even http://www.expertclick.com/NewsRelease/5-Powerful-Ways-a-Book-Can-Support-Your-Cause,2026313885.aspx Tue, 16 Dec 2025 10:49:00 GMT http://www.expertclick.com/NRWire/Releasedetails.aspx?id=313885 A Marie Antoinette figure for our timeMarie Antoinette, the arrogant, out-of-touch 18th-century Queen of France, reportedly responded when hearing that French citizens were starving and demanding bread, ?Let them eat cake.? (That?s what I?d been told http://www.expertclick.com/NewsRelease/Meet-US-President-LetThemEatCake,2026313871.aspx Mon, 15 Dec 2025 19:39:00 GMT http://www.expertclick.com/NRWire/Releasedetails.aspx?id=313871 Telling everyone you deserve a peace prize isn't enoughI admire your constant calls for peace, Donald. I just wish I could believe them. You see, there?s this little problem: saying you want peace isn?t enough. You have to actually BE a peacemaker. A http://www.expertclick.com/NewsRelease/Hey-DonaldIf-You-Want-to-be-a-Peacemaker-You-Have-to-Make-Peace,2026313734.aspx Sat, 06 Dec 2025 08:40:00 GMT http://www.expertclick.com/NRWire/Releasedetails.aspx?id=313734 In response to my Facebook repost of AOC?s suggestion that instead of ICE thugs, we send 5000 caseworkers to the border to help people immigrate the right way, a friend asked, ?Do you really feel ?calling out? the GOP will make any difference??This i http://www.expertclick.com/NewsRelease/Our-Impact-Can-Be-MUCH-Greater-than-We-Know-at-the-Time,2026313639.aspx Sun, 30 Nov 2025 18:40:00 GMT http://www.expertclick.com/NRWire/Releasedetails.aspx?id=313639 ?and nothing to do with FacebookI?m still on Facebook?but I took it off my phone. I also removed Proton and Signal, as well as fingerprint logon from both my phone and computer. Any guesses about why?Here?s the sad and scary reason: I can no longer t http://www.expertclick.com/NewsRelease/Why-I-Kicked-FB-Off-My-Phone-NOT-What-You-Think,2026313604.aspx Wed, 26 Nov 2025 17:47:00 GMT http://www.expertclick.com/NRWire/Releasedetails.aspx?id=313604 We need solutios that address the REAL problem, at the rootRead. This. Article. It?s one of the most important articles I have read about climate change. Yes, the writing is a bit denser than most of what I share. But it?s still pretty readable. And http://www.expertclick.com/NewsRelease/Climate-Change-Bill-Gatess-BandAid-Wont-be-Enough,2026313320.aspx Sun, 09 Nov 2025 14:01:00 GMT http://www.expertclick.com/NRWire/Releasedetails.aspx?id=313320 Mamdani's victory speech is a credit to any orator, on any topicI was not expecting to be totally blown away by a politician?s victory speech on Election Night. But I was moved to tears several times.Whether you like his politics or not, you have to http://www.expertclick.com/NewsRelease/Possibly-the-Best-Speech-Ive-Ever-Heard-On-Any-Topic,2026313272.aspx Wed, 05 Nov 2025 20:02:00 GMT http://www.expertclick.com/NRWire/Releasedetails.aspx?id=313272 DOGE has wasted 10x what it "saved"?and there's lots more waste in this federal governmentRemember when this administration came into power in January and immediately declared war on government waste, fraud, and abuse? Remember Elon Musk and his inex http://www.expertclick.com/NewsRelease/Heres-the-Truth-on-US-Federal-Government-Waste-Fraud-and-Abuse,2026312862.aspx Mon, 06 Oct 2025 08:34:00 GMT http://www.expertclick.com/NRWire/Releasedetails.aspx?id=312862 And how you can write one tooAre you as appalled as I am about the blatant suppression of dissenting voices in mainstream media lately? They're even going after the court jesters?first Colbert, now Kimmel, and there will be others.But we can express http://www.expertclick.com/NewsRelease/Kimmel-Firing-My-Letter-to-Disney-ABCS-Owner,2026312643.aspx Sun, 21 Sep 2025 13:46:00 GMT http://www.expertclick.com/NRWire/Releasedetails.aspx?id=312643 Humor can make the point when political rants don'tThe best comment on the firing of Jimmy Kimmel (under heavy pressure from the current administration) comes from Jon Stewart. Broadcasting from a room decked out in full Trumpian gold, Stewart takes http://www.expertclick.com/NewsRelease/Jon-Stewart-plays-out-the-consequences-of-TV-that-conforms-to-the-wishes-of-Dear-Leader,2026312633.aspx Fri, 19 Sep 2025 19:36:00 GMT http://www.expertclick.com/NRWire/Releasedetails.aspx?id=312633 Guest post by Robert Middleton (reprinted, with permission, from his August 19, 2025 newsletter):Does the world feel upside down right now?With news filled with images of the National Guard in D.C. and families separated by immigration crackdowns, yo http://www.expertclick.com/NewsRelease/Making-a-Difference-Every-Day-in-Turbulent-Times,2026312217.aspx Mon, 25 Aug 2025 10:48:00 GMT http://www.expertclick.com/NRWire/Releasedetails.aspx?id=312217 Songs to Inspire ActivistsMost of these are singable songs that can be used at rallies, though I snuck in a few harder to learn ones that tell really inspiring stories, marked with *, as well as some in other languages. Vaguely sorted but many of the http://www.expertclick.com/NewsRelease/Music-to-Make-Good-Trouble-By,2026311901.aspx Mon, 11 Aug 2025 08:55:00 GMT http://www.expertclick.com/NRWire/Releasedetails.aspx?id=311901 Stop snatching respected, noncriminal community members!This is fascism showing its ugly face. Unchecked, it will only get worse. First, read this post on Mighty Girl. Then TAKE ACTION! Trigger warning: Random ICE arrests of noncriminals are disturbi http://www.expertclick.com/NewsRelease/Demand-Justice-for-This-Upstanding-ICE-Kidnapping-Victim,2026311271.aspx Sun, 06 Jul 2025 15:09:00 GMT http://www.expertclick.com/NRWire/Releasedetails.aspx?id=311271 Robert Reich is right?but he left out a couple of thingsI woke up this morning thinking I would celebrate the US's 249th birthday by celebrating real patriotism. But first, I opened my email while taking a walk?and saw that former US Secretary of Lab http://www.expertclick.com/NewsRelease/On-the-USs-BirthdayREAL-Patriotism,2026311254.aspx Fri, 04 Jul 2025 09:17:00 GMT http://www.expertclick.com/NRWire/Releasedetails.aspx?id=311254 If we're going to discuss our differences, we have to base our arguments in what really happenedAn acquaintance reposted a pack of lies from the rocker Ted Nugent. I?m not going to link to the original, but it will be easy to find. I responded thusly http://www.expertclick.com/NewsRelease/Ted-Nugent-Is-Wrong-on-the-Facts,2026310804.aspx Tue, 03 Jun 2025 19:16:00 GMT http://www.expertclick.com/NRWire/Releasedetails.aspx?id=310804 Yes it's bad, but We, the People, Can Counter the Attacks Andrew O'Neill, Indivisible's National Advocacy Director, briefed 152 attenders at the Northampton, Massachusetts chapter tonight. Although I already knew most of it, I took copious notes to h http://www.expertclick.com/NewsRelease/Indivisibles-Advocacy-Director-Reports-from-the-Front,2026310169.aspx Tue, 22 Apr 2025 08:51:00 GMT http://www.expertclick.com/NRWire/Releasedetails.aspx?id=310169 Not at all like what Musk is doingOne of my right-wing Facebook acquaintances posted ?No Virginia you cannot pay back thirty-six trillion in debt by taxing the rich? as a meme (lack of punctuation is his). Then he added this comment: ?It?s the Elepha http://www.expertclick.com/NewsRelease/How-to-REALLY-Cut-Government-Waste,2026309943.aspx Sun, 06 Apr 2025 18:52:00 GMT http://www.expertclick.com/NRWire/Releasedetails.aspx?id=309943 Neither Carville's Nor Hartmann's "Plan" Makes SenseWhen they go low, we go high.??Michelle ObamaThis week, two prominent Democrats gave opposite but equally crazy advice?Thanks for reading ShelHorowitzGreenMkt?s Substack! Subscribe for free to recei http://www.expertclick.com/NewsRelease/Dems-DONT-be-Tricked-Into-RepublicanLite,2026309319.aspx Wed, 26 Feb 2025 13:50:00 GMT http://www.expertclick.com/NRWire/Releasedetails.aspx?id=309319 Can contamination lawsuits protect organic farmers?About fifteen years ago, reports began to show up that Monsanto was suing farmers if the ag giant's GMO seeds showed up in neighboring fields due to wind-borne seed drift. I wondered why organic farm http://www.expertclick.com/NewsRelease/Another-Tool-in-the-Organic-Toolbox,2026309157.aspx Sun, 16 Feb 2025 16:52:00 GMT http://www.expertclick.com/NRWire/Releasedetails.aspx?id=309157 4,776,706 voters denied a chance to vote in 2024, expert saysIf you?ve been bewailing the presidential election and wondering how the country you love could have voted to elect this monster, this may help you feel better: Maybe we didn?t! A respected http://www.expertclick.com/NewsRelease/Palast-Without-Voter-Suppression-Stripping-the-Rolls-Harris-Would-Have-Won-Easily,2026309078.aspx Tue, 11 Feb 2025 09:02:00 GMT http://www.expertclick.com/NRWire/Releasedetails.aspx?id=309078 The chances are it's a coup. And that seems to be what's happening in Washington, D.C. this week.Usually, a coup happens when people in a different part of government (e.g., the military) or outside the existing government attempt to overthrow the he http://www.expertclick.com/NewsRelease/If-it-LOOKS-Like-a-Coup-SOUNDS-like-a-Coup-and-SMELLS-like-a-Coup,2026308934.aspx Sat, 01 Feb 2025 20:15:00 GMT http://www.expertclick.com/NRWire/Releasedetails.aspx?id=308934 Inspir8ing Activist Victories are All Around Us, Even in these Fraught TimesWelcome to 2025, a year that's only two weeks old and already fraught. This is achallenging time. Business leaders who believe business can make the world better forthe plane http://www.expertclick.com/NewsRelease/Can-We-Still-Thrive-in-a-World-Caught-in-the-CrossHairs,2026308647.aspx Wed, 15 Jan 2025 09:00:00 GMT http://www.expertclick.com/NRWire/Releasedetails.aspx?id=308647 Alexander Vindman shows us how to deal with government bulliesHeather Cox Richardson reported today that Elon Musk publicly called Alexander Vindman a traitor and accused him of being on Ukraine's payroll. If Vindman's name sounds familiar, is becaus http://www.expertclick.com/NewsRelease/A-True-American-Hero-Just-Risked-His-Life-For-UsAgain,2026308000.aspx Tue, 03 Dec 2024 08:26:00 GMT http://www.expertclick.com/NRWire/Releasedetails.aspx?id=308000 Yes, it will be bad?but we activists will make it betterLargely missing from the wailing and lamentation and finger-pointing over the US election result is the enormous non-electoral-politics based resistance. Yes, it's true that Trump not only won b http://www.expertclick.com/NewsRelease/The-Forgotten-Factor-People-Power,2026307901.aspx Tue, 26 Nov 2024 15:20:00 GMT http://www.expertclick.com/NRWire/Releasedetails.aspx?id=307901 Usually a good cororate citizen, Unilever overreached this timeWhen Unilever acquired B&J's, the agreement guaranteed the ice cream company the right to an independent Board empowered to continue B&J's decades of social and environmental activism as http://www.expertclick.com/NewsRelease/What-the-Ben-Jerrys-vs-Unilever-Court-Fight-Means-for-Human-Rights,2026307740.aspx Mon, 18 Nov 2024 14:34:00 GMT http://www.expertclick.com/NRWire/Releasedetails.aspx?id=307740 It Wasn't All About Racism and SexismAs the dust begins to settle and people are able to make room for action steps on the bench where our grief sits, and as I have been reading and listening and participating in several what-do-we-do now calls, I'm http://www.expertclick.com/NewsRelease/What-REALLY-Motivated-All-Those-Votes-for-Trump,2026307574.aspx Fri, 08 Nov 2024 17:22:00 GMT http://www.expertclick.com/NRWire/Releasedetails.aspx?id=307574 Some ideas and explanations--maybeI am asking myself two questions in the wake of Tuesday's election results.1. Why did so many people stay home? Why, despite a bazillion new registrations, despite enormous enthusiasm at every public appearance, desp http://www.expertclick.com/NewsRelease/What-Went-Wrong-with-THIS-Election,2026307559.aspx Thu, 07 Nov 2024 19:12:00 GMT http://www.expertclick.com/NRWire/Releasedetails.aspx?id=307559 Yes, the election results are extremely upsetting. But we are not without resources--or hope!As I was waking up this morning at 5:47 a.m. Eastern Standard Time, the New York Times was calling the election for Donald Trump. And when I checked a few mi http://www.expertclick.com/NewsRelease/Ohhhhhhh-CRAP-Heres-what-we-do-to-Move-Forward,2026307537.aspx Wed, 06 Nov 2024 15:17:00 GMT http://www.expertclick.com/NRWire/Releasedetails.aspx?id=307537 No Point Getting Stressed Because We Can Still Get a Good OutcomeRelax and take some deep breaths. Get time in nature and in physical exercise. And think about these truths:Just forget about the polls. They self-acknowledge that when an election is c http://www.expertclick.com/NewsRelease/How-to-Get-Through-Your-Election-Anxiety-Without-Resorting-to-Medication-Alcohol-or-Pot,2026307488.aspx Mon, 04 Nov 2024 14:12:00 GMT http://www.expertclick.com/NRWire/Releasedetails.aspx?id=307488 He *Didn't* Say What You Think He DidJoe Biden has been taking a lot of heat for his response to the blatant racism at Donald Trump's Madison Square Garden debacle. The claim is that he called Trump's supporters (plural) "garbage."But that isn't what http://www.expertclick.com/NewsRelease/What-a-Difference-an-Apostrophe-Makes,2026307455.aspx Fri, 01 Nov 2024 15:19:00 GMT http://www.expertclick.com/NRWire/Releasedetails.aspx?id=307455 Kamal's far from perfect--but Trump and Project 2025 would be infinitely worseDemocracy itself is at stake in this election. If you choose not to vote, or you cast a vote for a 3rd-party candidate, you may never have the right to vote again. You?ve p http://www.expertclick.com/NewsRelease/Trumps-MAGA-Shock-Troops-Have-a-Plan-for-Us-Fascism,2026307338.aspx Sat, 26 Oct 2024 11:57:00 GMT http://www.expertclick.com/NRWire/Releasedetails.aspx?id=307338