Politico recently featured an article written by Amanda Ripley that focused on a woman who wants to make politicians accountable for the way they speak.
Tami Pyfer uses the Dignity Index which rates a politician’s rhetoric on an 8 point scale. She recently introduced it in her own state of Utah. Her goal is to make politicians aware of the vitriol and push them towards a nice and kinder political conversation.
Will this help? We certainly hope so.
What is the real ecological crisis? Family and fertility decline threaten human and societal sustainability.
Can a film be both fun and moral? Great family films require virtue, moral clarity, and timeless values.
Is freedom purely external? True freedom comes from inner strength and spiritual liberation, not political victories.
Proposals to advance greater gender equity and equality are often written off by conservatives as a “liberal” thing. But why? Respected scholar makes the case for a broader view on International Women’s Day.
Summary — The episode begins with the detectives checking in on Bishop Low’s home, which they find ransacked and deserted. Pyre finds a letter written
Suffering is everywhere. And yet, by the way we sometimes talk, you’d think it’s a rarity. Or at least better to avoid in polite company.
Domestic peacekeepers are speaking out with everything they’ve got—reminding this country about its historic capacity to hold and work through serious disagreements productively. It’s time to listen before it’s too late.
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