I was a pro-life crusader before the label “pro-life” was coined. For twelve years, I worked feverishly to stop abortion and reverse the Roe v Wade decision. Then, in 1984, I bucked my church, ignored every pro-life candidate, and did the unthinkable—I voted for Walter Mondale and Geraldine Ferraro, two pro-choice Democrats. Four years later, sixteen years […]
John Kennedy Smiled At Me
. . . Five Minutes Later, He Was Dead From my book, Wrapped in the Flag, © 2013. With permission from Beacon Press. Texas Nice At 11 a.m. on Friday, November 22, 1963, I stood in the crowd on Main Street. The early morning rain had stopped and it was nearly seventy degrees. For a […]