Reporting by Humeyra Pamuk and Michelle Nichols and Reuters bureaux; Editing by Lisa Shumaker and Grant McCool 6 MIN READ (Reuters) – World leaders on Wednesday expressed their shock as…
Category: Politics
BIDEN MUST GO ON OFFENSE: IF HE WANTS TO WIN
Civility & Diplomacy Won’t Cut it with House and Senate Republicans By C.C. Campbell-Rock The national political debate raging across media platforms boils down to one question: How will…
Right-Wing Embrace Of Conspiracy Is ‘Mass Radicalization,’ Experts Warn
HANNAH ALLAM The widespread embrace of conspiracy and disinformation amounts to a “mass radicalization” of Americans, and increases the risk of right-wing violence, veteran security officials and terrorism researchers warn.…
Elections today are very different
by Oliver “OT” Thomas Elections today are very different. Expectations, outcomes, and results are also not only very different, but hard to poll and predict. I wonder sometimes if the…
Reflections on the Cult of Trumpism
by Orissa Arend Before the presidential election I assumed the cult of Trumpism could be explained by people being racist or stupid or both. After so many…
Helping Poor Black People Benefits Everybody
New Orleans Must Improve the Lives of ALL African Americans By Jeff Thomas Many people often say I’m too focused on race. But look around our city. Most of the…
A NEW SOUTH RISING:
GEORGIA’S ON OUR MINDS BY C.C. Campbell-Rock “My focus is on Georgia. But the reality is, Georgia matters to everyone, if you change the leadership of Georgia, you change the…
Iowa has a plan to fix policing, but is it enough?
by Arthur Rizer and Casey Witte By all accounts, 2020 has been a watershed year for policing. Now more than ever, Americans are looking at how police go about keeping…
What do we want from Biden
RECONSTRUCTION by Jordan Rock So, Biden’s in. We can recount all day and all night, but America has spoken. Trump’s so called “silent majority” was, in fact, neither silent nor…
MAYOR CANTRELL’s MILLAGE PACKAGES
WILL LOWER PROPERTY TAX RATES By C.C. Campbell-Rock New Orleans voters go to the polls on December 5, 2020 to select a district attorney, school board members, and judges. They…