In years to come, I will tell you, my daughters, about a great man who served this country for eight years. I will tell you how even as he stepped into the Oval Office, a group of people, including his eventual successor, invented flimsy excuses to attack his legitimacy. I…

I haven’t slept well since the election. My preschooler is going through a phase of nightmares; I lie awake most nights until she comes into our bed in the early morning hours, knowing that only the feel of her small, solid body pressed trustingly against mine will allow me to…