DNC Night 4: Biden Veers Toward The Center, Calming Dems With A Strong Finish To A Mismanaged Convention
It is difficult to imagine four days of empty seats and moderate messaging will make up for months of dodging interviews, banning questions, and sheltering in place while shifting increasingly leftward.
Civil Rights Leader Lynda Lowery Reminds Us Why It’s Wrong To Erase History
Lowery says changing the name of the Edmund Pettus bridge, even to honor the late Rep. John Lewis, would be ‘a whitewash of our history.’
Watch Barack Obama In 2005 Defend The Filibuster He Now Says Is Racist
‘My colleagues propose this rules change because they believe they can get away with it rather than because they know it’s good for our democracy,’ Obama said when ending the filibuster would have set Democrats back.
Obama’s So-Called Eulogy For John Lewis Was A Disgraceful Political Display
In a moment that required unity and celebration, Barack Obama chose cynical political rancor.
Obama Endorses Manipulating History For Political Ends
Obama’s claim that the filibuster is racist is an alarming harbinger for how Democrats will attack and reject limits on power — and it shows the former president is willing to throw his lot in with the 1619 Project and other cultural arsonists.
Americans Need To Preserve John Lewis’s Legacy Of Forgiveness For Racism
John Lewis’s death should remind Americans of one of his most important character traits, one some in our nation seem to have lost: The ability to forgive.
John Lewis Was The Embodiment Of The American Dream
At a time America lacks heroes, John Lewis’s memory is a blessing.
Democrats Rush To Impeach Trump Without Viewing Alleged ‘Whistleblower’ Complaint Or Transcripts
House Democrats are pushing forward with impeachment proceedings this week after new allegations, based on hearsay, accused President Donald Trump of conspiring with a foreign power to investigate political opponents.
Trump Inauguration Protesters Work Hard For His Re-Election
Protesters against Donald Trump’s inauguration are putting forth their best effort to ensure that there will be a second Trump inauguration to protest.
Inauguration Boycotts Harm The Country, No Matter Who Is President
Over the weekend, Rep. John Lewis said he would boycott Trump’s inauguration, and called the president-elect illegitimate. That’s part of a dangerous trend.
Will The National Mall’s New Museum Tell The Real Civil Rights Story?
This week’s Charlotte riots demonstrate the importance of narrative—and the new Museum of African American History can shape that narrative for the better.
The Symbolic Self-Liquidation Of The Democratic Sit-In
The Democrats’ gun-control sit-in is symbolic, but the symbols have the opposite of their original meanings.
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