In the wake of the Buffalo massacre, scholar-activist Rosa Clemente worries that communities of color will be more heavily policed while White supremacists will continue to access guns freely.
Republicans
The antidote to a false narrative on the right is to create a better one on the left to counter it.
Republican America is poorer, more violent, and less healthy than Democratic America. But Republicans’ blame is misplaced.
Dr. Judy Lubin of the Center for Urban and Racial Equity explains why it is important to be intentional about dismantling systemic racism in the coming battle to nominate the next Supreme Court justice.
Opinion | Freedom to Vote Act | Insurrection | 2022 Midterms | GOP | voting rights | Joe Manchin | John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act | Democrats | Congress | Donald Trump | Jan. 6 | Voter Suppression | January 6 | Joe Biden | Kyrsten Sinema
Voting rights reform has died an ignoble death in Congress. The way forward isn’t clear or inspiring, but at least we still have one.
Unchecked inflation can be damaging, but what we’re seeing in the U.S. is a fundamentally different issue: one in which inflation is being politicized.
Research shows that polarized political discourse is actually addictive. We need a mass movement to break the cycle.
California Gov. Gavin Newsom emerged from a recall election on Sept. 14, 2021, as the big winner, having secured a heavy majority of the vote. But while most eyes were on the
Opinion | abortion rights | SB 6 | Roe v. Wade | Gerrymandering | California | Gavin Newsom | Voter Suppression | California Recall | Supreme Court | Nick Rathod | Joe Biden | Texas
If Tuesday’s recall vote in California passes, the Golden State will go the way of Texas, and Democrats will have only themselves to blame.
Opinion | Voting | Democracy | voting rights | Democrats | Krysten Sinema | Donald Trump | Joe Manchin | Supreme Court | Voting Rights Act | Joe Biden | Greg Abbott | 2020 Election | Brnovich | Arizona | Voter ID | Texas | Georgia
Democrats don’t seem too worried about the current Republican war on voting rights. They should be.
Opinion | Georgia | Pennsylvania | H.R. 1 | H.R. 4 | Donald Trump | Voter Suppression | Joe Biden | Black Voters | Arizona
The long struggle to secure voting rights enters a new stage, as Republicans across the country try to strip protections from state laws.
President Biden’s inaugural address focused on bringing the nation together. But that won’t happen if “unity” means we revert to the way things used to be.
Opinion | GOP | 25th Amendment | Impeachment | White Supremacy | Donald Trump | Joe Biden | Washington DC | U.S. Capitol | Insurrection
We can’t afford to wait 13 days until Trump is gone. The time to act is now.
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