Enough is EnoughA simple admission by Jordan Rock “What motivates young African Americans to vote?” My editor asked me this question for the week, and it took me a bit…
Category: Politics
Understanding the Amendments
Think 504 Breakdown Of The Proposed State Constitutional Amendments by Kenneth Cooper On Tuesday the polls will re-open, and on the ballot, besides the presidency, judges, and congressional races there…
7 Racist Slurs Which You Should Drop From Your Vocabulary
Odds are that you use these phrases every day Shourya Agarwal Political correctness has been one of the biggest learnings of this year. Amid a worldwide outbreak, voices from all…
An analysis of Trump’s supporters
The Old White Guardby Jordan Rock There’s a common stereotype of Trump supporters.They’re older, low income and low education white people, or loud young white people with guns. While those…
A Voter Suppression Checklist
Can’t Count on them to Count. by Jordan Rock This is old news, but the President doesn’t like mail-in votes. Is this a type of voter suppression?His “reasoning” is this;…
Amy Coney Barrett Calls Family Separation a “Policy Debate,” Refuses to Say if It’s Morally Wrong
By Jeremy Stahl Judge Amy Coney Barrett’s testimony before the Senate Judiciary Committee this week has largely consisted of her refusing to answer any question of substance because, she argues,…
This Is Probably Going to Get Ugly Fast: First Trump-Biden Debate Topics Include Race, Coronavirus and the Supreme Court
Stephen A. Crockett Jr. FROM THE ROOT There are certain things that we already know are going to be painful to watch. Childbirth is one. Mike Tyson versus Roy Jones…
Trump’s Crawl to a Coup
A Grim Reminder by Jordan Rock This situation is not normal. The further away we get from these times, the more horrifying they’ll look in the rearview mirror. Our country…
LATINO VOTERS HAVE THE POWER TO ELECT OR DUMP TRUMP…
Si Se Puede! by C.C. Campbell-Rock “If minorities came together as a voting bloc, we could flip the Louisiana Legislature,” civil rights activist Carl Galmon once said after analyzing the…
ARE WE STUPID OR SMART ABOUT COVID AND ELECTIONS?
LIVING WITH COVID By C.C. Campbell-Rock Will we be stupid or smart? It’s been clear for some time: We are on our own when it comes to surviving the coronavirus…