| Jul 13, 2016 | Roundup|UncategorizedOver a century and a half ago, Roger Taney — the chief justice of the U.S. Supreme Court — wrote in the infamous Dred Scott decision that black Americans had “no rights which the white man was bound to respect.” This week in OtherWords, Ebony...
| Jun 29, 2016 | Roundup|UncategorizedShortly before last week’s shocking Brexit vote, a British member of parliament campaigning for the “remain” camp was brutally murdered. What you might not have heard was that the alleged killer was linked to neo-Nazi group here in the United States....
| Jun 22, 2016 | Roundup|UncategorizedA big question in Washington this week is whether Donald Trump will start writing checks to prop up his flagging campaign funds. Whatever he does with his money, the guy’s certainly been writing a lot of checks with his mouth. This week in OtherWords, I explain...
| Jun 15, 2016 | Roundup|Uncategorized“I feel angry and heartbroken” after the massacre in Orlando, writes transgender teen activist Grace Dolan-Sandrino this week in OtherWords. But even as a culture of fear and bigotry descends on our country, “we’re stronger than you think.” I...
| Jun 8, 2016 | Roundup|UncategorizedAfter this week’s primaries in California and New Jersey, Hillary Clinton looks to have finally sewn up the Democratic nomination for president. While important debates will continue inside the Democratic Party over foreign policy, money in politics, and other...
