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Ida Bae Wells

nhannahjones

I am thinking of Fannie Lou Hamer tonight. 20th child of Miss. sharecroppers, kicked out her home for attempting to vote, founder of the the Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party that

Anand Giridharadas

AnandWrites

A playbook to transform America.I talked with Congressman @RoKhanna about how @POTUS is surprising progressives, and how those who want real change in American life must embrace patriotism, aspiration, and

Mx. Dianna E. Anderson

diannaeanderson

LET'S TALK ABOUT WHITENESS FOR A HOT SECONDThis morning Rudy Guiliani retweeted this photo of a Somali woman adjusting her rifle. The woman bears a striking resemblance to current Congresswoman

Kelsey D. Atherton

AthertonKD

It's hardly the most egregious thing in writing, but reporters using "we" to describe the actions of the US government is always weird. anyway I've just read the worst essay

Krish O'Mara Vignarajah

KrishVignarajah

A couple of notes on the U.S. Citizenship Act, President Biden's immigration reform bill, as it relates to refugees and humanitarian relief. The legislation seeks to ramp up resettlement of

ScoonTV

ScoonTv

What does it mean to be Black?In America and the diaspora, black is the designation given to the descendants of the trans-Atlantic slave trade. Although, in the United States they're

Greg Ip

greg_ip

1/ China beat the U.S. in 2020 because its authoritarian, centralized system better met the challenge of Covid and economic conflict than the U.S.' pluralistic, decentralized system. Will China keep

Jared Stacy

jaredstacy

To any who say CN is isolated & not widely influential, we need to look at the book of Kings. The Scriptures are not silent on the dangers of civil

Destructive Chemistry

DestructiveChem

Okay, @CillizzaCNN let's go line by line. https://www.cnn.com/2020/07/04/politics/donald-trump-mount-rushmore-south-dakota-speech-lines/index.html Thread. Trump is giving thanks to our responders and their work, but the speech is about

William Bairamian

Bairamian

What I find interesting about these debates on national identity is that the ones vociferously defending the "anybody can be Armenian" thesis are liberals who are ostensibly anti-west but whose

Absurdistwords

absurdistwords

Some Numbers:There are about 130 million full time jobs in the USHalf of US jobs (65 million) are under $15 an hour.7 million full time jobs are open.44 million people

Joe Dunman

JoeDunman

Just after 9/11, my grandfather asked me if there was an American flag hanging at the local store where I worked. He assumed there wasn't because it was a hippy

Lunar Whale Rider

mistermegative

As someone who's trained our foreign allies in COIN, I'm afraid we're looking at the beginnings of an American insurgency. All the ingredients are there. Let me explain. Please bear

John Taylor

realJohn_Taylor

6/15 To have a beef industry large enough that regular people afford it you need1) a large middle class2) private property protections3) reasonable assurance against excessive taxes and bills of

Jay G.

justJayG

What is Worcestershire sauce even for? I swear every house in America has it but i've never seen anyone use it. And please don't say fish n chips because it

Daily Suffragist

DailySuffragist

“When I ran away from slavery, it was for my people; but when I stood up for the rights of women, self was out of the question, and I found

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