by Alison Moore Smith | Aug 17, 2015 | for Body, for Good
As the push to defund the Planned Parenthood abortion mill becomes stronger—and people stop letting warm and fuzzy words like “choice” annihilate their common sense and human decency (excluding, of course, the Obama administration, Nancy Pelosi, Barbara...
by Alison Moore Smith | Jul 31, 2015 | for Good
Last year I wrote an open letter to BYU athletics about their affiliation with the slimy Carl's Jr. franchise. Later I wrote a followup noting that, all claims to the contrary, some local franchise profits do (of course) get funneled to corporate advertising. Carl's...
by Alison Moore Smith | May 2, 2015 | for Good
Sit Down and Shut Up I'm a pasty white, college educated, middle class, conservative American. Right up at the top I acknowledge those facts disqualify me from having an opinion about anything. I am, however, a woman and someone who has experienced hair prejudice. In...
by Alison Moore Smith | Apr 14, 2015 | for Good, for Money
#LeadOnLeave Is Sooooo Darn Awesome! Recently I've seen flurry of sharing of a Valerie Jarrett promoted piece of foolishness. Propagandize government enforced perks and progressives clamor to get on board. Publicize perks for doing nothing—with eeeeeevilllll...
by Alison Moore Smith | Mar 30, 2015 | for Good
A social media conversation today started with this: Is there a meme for Men Explain Mormon Doctrine? If not, I propose that should be a thing…the tendency for, whenever a woman expresses concerns with some part of Mormon doctrine and culture, some dude to rush in to...
by Alison Moore Smith | Jan 30, 2015 | for Good
The Post That Is Better Than This Post This morning I intended to write a post about the church's press conference Tuesday, variously hailed and/or jeered as calling for religious liberty, supporting LGBT rights, elevating institutional rights while denigrating...