Patrick FlahertyinPolitically SpeakingFor Democrats, Easier to Blame “the Left” Than to ActWho is to blame for the removal of protections for basic human rights and the further descent into fascism occurring in the U.S.? A sober…Jul 20, 2022Jul 20, 2022
Patrick FlahertyReads for Radicals: “In Dubious Battle”The 1930s were a contentious time for labor. John Steinbeck vividly portrays the struggles of workers in a classic that still resonates.Jul 5, 2022Jul 5, 2022
Patrick FlahertyWashington Post Contributes to the Anti-Trans MovementAttacks on trans and LGBTQ+ people are increasing across the country, and powerful individuals and institutions are involvedJun 15, 2022Jun 15, 2022
Patrick FlahertyThere Are Trans , Gay, and Non-Binary Kids HereThe ongoing fight to protect and teach LGBTQ+ youth in schoolsMay 26, 20221May 26, 20221
Patrick FlahertySocial Media as U.S. Propaganda for the ‘Forever Wars’As the crisis in Afghanistan begins to fade from the news cycle, so too will the visibility of American warfare recede from most social…Sep 22, 20211Sep 22, 20211
Patrick FlahertyIt is Time for Irish America to Stand With PalestineOver the last several weeks, the world has watched, mostly idly by, as Israeli settlers began dispossessing Palestinians of their homes in…May 22, 2021May 22, 2021
Patrick FlahertyNamesHeritage, resistance, rediscovery and how one letter connects me with a complicated past.Oct 20, 2020Oct 20, 2020
Patrick FlahertyJesus the Abolitionist: Why The Catholic Church Should Embrace Police and Prison abolitionAhmaud Arbery. Breonna Taylor. George Floy. Rayshard Brooks. So many names and sadly still more since this piece was written. Going for a…Jul 27, 2020Jul 27, 2020