| Apr 11, 2018 | Rights / DemocracyBullying’s been in the news a bit lately, in part because of the Parkland shooting. In response, some people suggested that school children themselves should befriend kids who get bullied to prevent school shootings. Others say this is victim-blaming. I’m...
| | Economy / Business|Rights / DemocracyQuestion: What do you get when you combine ignorance, imperiousness, and incompetence? Answer: Betsy DeVos. She’s Donald Trump’s multi-billionaire education secretary, who hates public education and loves the plutocratic idea of corporate rule over...
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| Apr 4, 2018 | Roundup|UncategorizedThis week marks the 50th anniversary of Martin Luther King, Jr.’s assassination. In OtherWords, my colleague Jessicah Pierre explains that the late civil rights leader’s legacy is both broader and deeper than many of us realize. Without deep changes, King...
| | Economy / Business|Peace / Security|Rights / DemocracyApril 4 marks the 50th anniversary of the day Martin Luther King, Jr. was assassinated. Just after 6 p.m. on April 4, 1968, King was fatally shot while standing on the balcony outside his second-story room at the Lorraine Motel in Memphis, Tennessee. American history...
