Standing Against the Gathering Darkness by Howard Lisnoff
Photo credit: nokings.org Several years passed before I took to the streets in protest once again. The reasons for my lack of action in the face of reactionary politics were tied to the impossibility of protest making any difference at all in the order of things. For someone who spent a life fighting awful situations, resulting from the Vietnam War and supporting women’s right to reproductive services, it has often seemed like I lived in…