The GOP Is Trying to Outlaw Democracy

The GOP Is Trying to Outlaw Democracy

Ralph Waldo Emerson told of a dinner guest who went on and on about the virtue of honesty, offering his own life as a model of perfect rectitude. “The louder he talked of his honor,” said Emerson, “the faster we counted our spoons.” That’s my reaction to the cacophony...
The Cynical War on ‘Critical Race Theory’

The Cynical War on ‘Critical Race Theory’

The New Yorker recently published an article about the man who single handedly began the backlash against critical race theory, Christopher Rufo. It is enlightening. Let me call your attention to a few elements of the story. First, Rufo began with footage of workplace...