Happy week-after-Thanksgiving!  I hope that you had a wonderful holiday with loved ones.  Evelyn and I hosted a record number of relatives ourselves. I have some exciting news to share – I have been invited to keynote the year-end event in Des Moines for Progress Iowa, one of the leading activist organizations in the state.  It will be…

Hello all, and thank you for your support!  It means the world to us. The team and I just wrapped up the Humanity First Tour in Iowa City on Friday night. It was magic.  We started in Detroit and went to Chicago, New Hampshire, Cleveland, Pittsburgh, and Baltimore before ending up in Iowa.  At each stop there were dozens,…

Greetings from Cleveland!  We had a phenomenal event last night on the Humanity First Tour and are on the way to Pittsburgh, Baltimore, and Iowa City.  We also visited New England College in New Hampshire on Monday: I will have more from the Tour shortly – but I’m writing about something that has been on my mind…

Hello all. Thank you for the support – I appreciate it more than you know. The Humanity First Tour kicked off on Thursday in Detroit!  It was great to be back. We were hosted by my friend, Zak Pashak, the founder and CEO of Detroit Bikes in their manufacturing facility in the city (yes someone…

Hello and thank you for your support! Tuesday was Election Day, and it felt like the most important one in decades.  Turnout was up by 31 million voters over the last midterm in 2014.  Democrats won the House of Representatives, which is a vital step in the right direction.  However, Democrats lost several red-state seats…

Whether you’re one of the millions of Americans fed up with seeing Trump in the oval office, or you’re one of the silent masses eagerly awaiting Trump’s next political upset, we’ve all got one question right now: Who is running for President in 2020? Lucky for you, we are political nerds and did all the…

Like all of you, I was devastated by the events at the Tree of Life synagogue in Pittsburgh this weekend.  It is heartbreaking that so many innocent lives were brutally taken in a place of worship and peace. I feel particularly terrible and terrified for my Jewish friends.  So many have lost family members to violence and…

Thank you for getting behind my campaign from the early days!  I really appreciate it. On Thursday, I spoke at Net Impact 2018, a gathering of 1,600+ college students, business school students, and young professionals in Phoenix, Arizona.  Net Impact is a non-profit based in the Bay Area that organizes hundreds of chapters of students and professionals…

I hope that you’re doing great! November 6th is quickly approaching.  Having now met dozens of local, state, and Federal candidates, this Election Day feels more important than others.  I admire many of the candidates deeply as people – and of course I can now relate to what they’re going through in running for office. I often joke…

It’s a short review, but he calls for, “smart, thoughtful, empathetic, science-believing leaders.” We have just the candidate! Read the (very short) review here.