Jason Wallestad

Exploring the worlds where parenting, teaching, advising, and coding coincide.



August 2020

Why I’m voting for Joe Biden: he won’t retweet conspiracy theorists and white nationalists

August 30, 2020

I’m voting for Joe Biden this fall because he won’t retweet conspiracy theorists and white nationalists. I’m setting a low bar here, but it’s an important one. And I’m not being glib. The President of the United States should not foment hatred or division, should not promote lies and half-truths, and should never promote violence Read More

Why I’m voting for Biden: Black lives matter

August 26, 2020

I’m voting for Joe Biden this fall because Black lives matter, and I believe that Joe Biden will help us be better and do better as a nation as we try to become more just. This morning, I watched the video of a 17-year-old Trump supporter with an assault rifle shoot and kill innocent protesters Read More