How to Save a Life
How to Save a Life
by David Waggoner
Once, back in the eighties, people would try anything to treat AIDS. We did not have any established...
Making the End of AIDS a Reality
Simply put, “AIDS ain’t over…yet.” But there has been enough good news lately, that I’d like to offer kudos to the hundreds of thousands...
Gun Control as Public Health
Then & Now
by David Waggoner
Just when a few of A&U’s staff said they might skip Pride this year, Orlando happened. The Pulse nightclub in...
Justice for All
Justice for All
by David Waggoner
Justified and Ancient. Remember the ‘90s song by KLF (infamous for torching one million British pounds on a remote Scottish...
The Work of Healing
The Work of Healing
by David Waggoner
Juneteenth, the June 19th holiday that commerorates the emancipation of individuals who had been enslaved by the United States,...
Spring Awakening
Many of today’s younger social media participants, including my own grandkids, know this month’s exclusive cover story, Jenna Ortega, through her Instagram and Twitter...
October Surprise
Frontdesk by David Waggoner
October Surprise
Ordinarily the months leading up to the holidays are stressful for me: trying to figure out which grandkids (I’ve got...
Independent Voices
Once upon a time there were many voices in Congress like Barney Frank’s: pertinent, blunt, outspoken. Tip O’Neill, Robert Byrd, Bob Dole, Hubert Humphrey,...
Lady Liberty
Now is that time of year to give thanks to all the blessings that we enjoy in this great country. When my great, great...
Heart of the Matter
Frontdesk
by David Waggoner
Heart of the Matter
March 10 is National Women and Girls HIV/AIDS Awareness Day, a time to emphasize the concerns that should be...