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By Human Rights Watch (Washington) – Trump administration policies threaten the exercise of human rights that are essential to democracy, Human Rights Watch said today as the country…
By Bob Topper Photos: Wikimedia Commons For years I have tried to understand how and why so many of my family and friends, good and intelligent people, buy…
By Bob Topper Photos: YouTube Screenshots|Wikimedia Commons During the Age of Reason, the Enlightenment thinkers realized that human reasoning provided a better understanding of our natural world than…
By Olivia Gauvin Photos: Wikimedia Commons Amidst yet another year of startling declines for democracies everywhere, Hungary has seemingly defied the odds. Despite being the poster boy of…
By Bob Topper Photos: YouTube Screenshots In 1939, Billie Holiday gave voice to a nation’s darkest truths with Strange Fruit, her haunting lament for the bodies of Black…
By Jim Hightower Photos: Jim Hightower\Wikimedia Commons Washington’s MAGA government is shoveling massive giveaways of public money to corporate elites. Worse, though, are its takeaways of people’s power…
By Ezra Levin\Indivisible Photos: YouTube Screenshots\Wikimedia Commons I am devastated. I know you are, too. Everyone is searching for answers, and at the same time we’re all going…
By Dr. Brooks Robinson\Black Economics Photos: Wikimedia Commons Whether you are a Black or non-Black American, the time expended reading this analysis brief should prove to be worthwhile.…
Donald Trump--conducting his reality show before a global audience. Photo: Gage Skidmore--Flickr Donald Trump’s idiotic response to “The Squad” --Reps. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Ilhan Omar, Ayanna Pressley and Rashida…
