SILENT SENTINELS

Women had marched, picketed protested for 70 years. Then the Silent Sentinels were jailed, tortured, force fed. And you’re too busy to vote? (As seen in “Iron Jawed Angels.”)

HEROES, ATTIC AT THE MOVIES, DEMOCRACYThe AtticJune 30, 2018Women's suffrage, 19th amendment, Alice Paul, Silent Sentinels, Woodrow Wilson Comment

VICTORIA FOR PRESIDENT -- IN 1872

"They cannot roll back the rising tide of reform. The world moves."

REBELS, DEMOCRACYThe AtticMay 3, 2018Women, Wall Street, American Originals, Victoria Woodhull, Frederick Douglass, Presidential campaign Comments

THOMAS PAINE -- BEYOND "COMMON SENSE"

In these "times that try men's souls," Thomas Paine offers a remedy -- believe in people, not institutions.