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Heritage of hate: Mississippi Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith is caught in a photo smiling and posing while wearing a Confederate soldier’s hat. The damning photo was discovered on Hyde-Smith’s Facebook... Read more
Interesting the reporting and speculation about why Trump has not visited troops in a war zone. Doing this is a tradition. The mythology of America is that we love the troops and so these publicity... Read more
I was sort of excited at the reports of larger than normal turnouts at the polls for the recent midterm elections. Typically, midterm elections have very low turnouts. This time was different. Some... Read more
“Ni**er with the straight hair! Ni**er with the straight hair!” He kept yelling, trying to get my attention. I refused to turn and recognize him. After all, that’s not my name. So he crowed even... Read more
ICE agents emulate the tactics of slave-catchers from the 1850s, leading some North Carolina clergy to borrow the tactics of the Oberlin-Wellington Rescue. Now, as then, the law is on the side of... Read more
We know all about the banality of evil. But that's not what we're seeing here. This is more like, a species of niceness, sometimes even kindness, that inadvertently gives cover to evil. Read more
