I appreciate your calm, firsthand knowledge here. Although I am considerably older than you, being from the first wave of baby boomers, I totally agree with you. It’s time the U.S. delivered to its citizens the fruits of this country’s abundance in the form of healthcare, free education, and maternity/paternity leave…

I have been in a very happy interracial marriage for over 26 years. My husband is multiethnic and I am Caucasian. To me he is just a wonderful man and friend, but I realize the struggles he has encountered in his life and didn’t want to increase them by marrying me. But we are married and only occasionally has there…