Ā Ā Is the Republican culture war about traditional values? Or is it a fight to protect white political power, great wealth, and racial white privilege?
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Ā Ā The midterms this year will either increase or decrease our childrenās chance to have a future. Humanity is currently facing three existential threats, all of which are being exacerbated by the current White House administration.
Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā The television cameras will pan the sidelines many times throughout the game. You and I will see players and coaches talking to each other. You will also observe support personnel like trainers carrying out their duties.
Ā Ā Ā Ā –Donald Trump, Grand Isle, Nebraska rally 5 October 2026, suggesting that Iran would be welcome to attack Democratic-voting cities on the west coast once they develop a nuclear weapon.
Ā Ā America was founded on a painful contradiction. Its leaders declared that all men were created equal, yet slavery was legal, Native Americans lost their lands, and white supremacy shaped political power. Nearly 250 years later, America still struggles with exclusion.
Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Our stance is rooted in an old saying coined by Floridian Zora Neale Hurston in her final major nonfiction work, Dust Tracks on a Road, set in Florida. āAll skinfolk aināt kinfolkā is an idiom that distinguishes shared identity from shared interests.
Iām a permanent Never Trump ER!
Ā Ā We have never been here before. On February 3, 1870, the 15th Amendment to the United States Constitution was ratified, granting African American men the right to vote. Women were granted the right to vote fifty years later. Since 1870, African American voters have generally supported African American candidates, with an assumption of suitability. If an African American ran for elected office, the African American community supported that candidate by default. We canāt do that anymore. That season is over. The proverbial fat lady has sung. Itās a wrap. Thatās all, folks.
November 3rd Will Be A Defining Moment In Your Voting Life.
Ā Ā Ā During that week, the Trump administration imposed sanctions on the International Criminal Court, announced plans to livestream a military execution, and struck a deal to obtain diesel from Russia. Each story deserves attention on its own. Taken together, they left me with the sense that we had crossed another threshold, one that deserves more than the usual round of denunciations.