2018 mid-term elections are weeks away. Are you registered to vote? Do you know where your polling place is? Why don't you take a moment to check. Ten years ago the Republican party was licking its wounds after the...
Did Dallas, Texas police officer Amber Guyger accidentally park on the wrong floor of her South Side Flats apartment complex and enter Botham Jean's unlocked apartment assuming it was hers? Did Guyger struggle with the lock before...
As primaries for November's mid-term elections happen all over the country, our attentions are again on election integrity. We are all aware by now Russia had an enormous hand in influencing the outcome of 2016. And although...
Antonio Delgado is young--41. He graduated with honors from Hamilton College in Clinton, New York, earning a Rhodes Scholarship to Oxford. He earned a law degree from Harvard. Now he is running for a House seat representing New York's...
According to the National Rifle Association (NRA), "The only thing that stops a bad guy with a gun is a good guy with a gun." Catchy slogan. Perhaps it will change now after an unarmed African American...
Police shot and killed another unarmed African American Wednesday, this time in New York City. New York Police Department (NYPD) received three 911 calls about Saheed Vassell, a mentally ill Crown Heights resident, for pointing what turned...
American law enforcement working with neo-Nazis and white supremacist groups to crack down on progressive activists? Yes, according to court documents that state some California police officers expressed sympathy with white supremacists, and even solicited their help targeting...
The Dodge Charger that mowed through a crowd in Charlottesville (image courtesy Ryan M. Kelly, The [Charlottesville] Daily Progress)
In the days after a far-right rally in Charlottesville, Virginia descended into violence, evidence emerged that proved not just beyond reasonable doubt, but beyond ALL doubt, that the "very fine people" who descended on Charlottesville...
I'm sure you're aware that last week the Philadelphia Eagles defeated the New England Patriots in Super Bowl LII. Are you also aware of the ensuing riots ecstatic Eagles fans engaged in in downtown Philly? They weren't...
Secretary of Homeland Security Kirstjen Nielsen testified before the Senate Judiciary Committee Tuesday morning, and she quickly walked into a line of questions she clearly wasn't prepared for. Vermont Senator Patrick Leahy (VT) asked Nielsen about President...
On Thursday, lawmakers brought President Trump a bipartisan immigration deal proposal. Trump countered it with racism. According to the Washington Post, a source familiar with the meeting reported Sen. Dick Durbin (D-Ill.) and Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) presented Trump a...
As Democrats begin to reclaim seats, and Republicans resign their positions like rats fleeing a sinking ship, it's looking as though the prospect of turning Congress back over the Democrats next year is increasingly likely. Another good...
President Donald Trump has repeatedly riled up his base by blasting NFL players for kneeling during the National Anthem. He has even gone far enough to tell owners to fire players that participate in peaceful...
Keaton Jones' Father Holding Confederate Flag
Over the weekend, a young boy named Keaton Jones became famous. A video of young Keaton circulated on social media. It showed an emotionally difficult scene of a young boy questioning the motives behind bullies....
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. said: “Nothing in the world is more dangerous than sincere ignorance and conscientious stupidity." One of the promises President Donald Trump made on the campaign trail was to deny millions of refugees admission to...
President Donald Trump attended the grand opening of the Mississippi Civil Rights Museum Saturday morning, touring the museum and delivering prepared remarks. However, there was quite an elephant in the room during Trump's visit, and...
Former Milwaukee County Sheriff and wannabe Trump administration member David Clarke appeared on Fox & Friends Saturday morning to discuss President Trump's pending address at the opening of the Mississippi Civil Rights Museum later in the...
Fox News host and perennial hack Sean Hannity got his feelings hurt because someone dared to criticize his orange savior, Donald Trump. On his show Thursday, Hannity made reference to a speech given this week by...
"I'm so tired of racism, bro." According to Chicago police dashcam footage, this is what Tyler Lumar said outside the clinic he had just left in a fury after a doctor accused Lumar of reselling his...
If you've been at all paying attention the past year, you know the current occupant of 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue doesn't really care much about us--unless we're rich, or part of the 34 percent still holding...