Pro-Reform Prosecutors, Especially Black Women, Find Themselves Under Fire
Reading Time: 4 minutes St. Louis prosecutor of gun-waving couple wins Democratic primary despite criticism from rivals, GOP.
Two Visions of America
Reading Time: 4 minutes It’s Trump’s vision — not that of the protesters — that threatens American democracy.
Big Business and Racial Justice: To Speak Out or Shut Up
Reading Time: 5 minutes The Black Lives Matter movement forces corporate America to make a choice.
Enough With the Fireworks Already
Reading Time: 4 minutes Given the recent succession of one crisis after another, the nation could pause this Fourth of July for a bit of calm reflection.
In Politics, K-Pop Fans Turn Up the Volume
Reading Time: 5 minutes Folk and rock fans drove the peace movement of the 1960s; can K-pop stans help stop Trump?
The Arrogance of Power: Bill Barr and the Ghost of John Mitchell
Reading Time: 11 minutes The Hall of Shame for attorneys general is getting a new member, who almost daily conquers new heights in the art of dissembling.
Reparations and Juneteenth
Reading Time: 4 minutes Is $300,000 per person an extravagant amount to pay Black citizens for generational poverty originating with slavery?
100 Years of Women Voting: Twisted
Reading Time: 9 minutes Is it possible that white women will finally vote Black?
Talking Loud and Saying Nothing
Reading Time: < 1 minute Corporations may not be willing to change who they are or what they do, but they are willing to say whatever it takes to protect their bottom line.
Police, Wall Street, Pentagon, and White House Crime: What’s the Connection?
Reading Time: 21 minutes Is there a common link between all the dark things that are happening? Is it hiding in plain sight?