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Blog Posts/Essays
Society, culture, politics, family. Anything is game in this section. I'll share my observations, opinions, and ideas on anything from the government to science, to culture, including how I may have changed my mind over time.


Divisive Rhetoric
Unfiltered anger and angst is no way to lead a nation, and no way to make America great.
Laurie Harmon
14 hours ago2 min read


False Facts and the News
Stop letting political spin doctors and content creators, who are masters of manipulation, think for you. America will be stronger and more united when we learn to identify the difference between fiction and truth.
Laurie Harmon
14 hours ago2 min read


Mission Vocabulary & Propaganda
The Christian church today would do well to dispel the use of Isaiah's plea as a mission of hate. DHS is definitely not spreading the peaceful, loving, forgiving word of God.
Laurie Harmon
14 hours ago2 min read


Voters' Rights at Risk
The SAVE Act will purge millions of eligible voters from the voter rolls by adding even more restrictions and barriers to American voters.
Laurie Harmon
Sep 22 min read


Who Needs Vaccinations?
Diseases like measles, polio, smallpox, and tuberculosis still exist, and we need to vaccinate our children (and even ourselves again if necessary) to avoid multiple deadly outbreaks.
Laurie Harmon
Jul 222 min read


Science Under Attack
Americans need the understanding and technologies that comprehensive scientific research projects produce and that robust health agencies provide.
Laurie Harmon
Jul 222 min read


Congress: "Read Your Homework!"
Congress must do its homework! Our elected representatives are tasked with voting in our best interests and not in the interests of a tantrum-throwing president whose only goal is to make his cronies, his family, and himself wealthier than we could ever dream of being.
Laurie Harmon
Jul 182 min read


The "Bill's" Ugly Truth
Years ago, people would wear “What Would Jesus Do” (WWJD) bracelets. Today, many Christians have traded their bracelets for MAGA hats and are following the opposite doctrine. Instead of love, they choose dominance over and disregard for the weak; hatred of anyone different from themselves; the pursuit of greed and power, and disrespect for the earth.
Laurie Harmon
Jul 152 min read


First 100 Days
f the last 100 days have shown us anything, it’s that an unchecked president can cause devastating damage to Americans and their families in a very short time.
Laurie Harmon
May 32 min read


404: Vital Information Not Found
When our country’s leader rashly censors government-funded, reliable information sources, we should all be alarmed.
Laurie Harmon
May 12 min read


Most Vulnerable
Donald Trump ran for office on the platform that he would lower prices, inflation, and taxes, and in doing so “make America great.” One...
Laurie Harmon
May 12 min read


Regarding Rhetoric
Social media can sometimes make fools of us all, and we are much worse for the experience.
Laurie Harmon
Oct 14, 20242 min read


Votes Matter
What does voting your conscience look like? I weigh my personal beliefs with American society's overall needs and concerns.
Laurie Harmon
Oct 14, 20242 min read


Narrating Audiobooks
It's not cheap. It's not easy. It takes a lot of time and training and practice. It doesn't always pay that well, either. At least, not at first.
Laurie Harmon
Nov 18, 20233 min read
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