
National

The Messaging Battle over “Abolishing ICE”
The “movement existed before ‘Abolish ICE’ and it’ll continue to exist even if people stop being mad about ICE on social media.”

Road to Montgomery: A New Memorial Recalls a Maryland Lynching
I also know that there are local narratives concealed from my neighbors and me, histories willfully forgotten because nobody wanted to remember them.

An Open Letter to Louis C.K.
I will never again call myself a C.K. fan. You haven’t taken the time to listen to your victims, so I will not take the time to listen to you.

Review: Nina Cried Power
“Nina Cried Power” stands simultaneously as an anthem to protest music and as a criticism of the sort of hollow activism or wokeness that dominates media today.

Interview with Betsy West, Filmmaker and Co-Director of RBG
That was the moment we knew she was opening a door to us to make a documentary, and we just took it from there.

Ghosts of GOP Past and Present: The Battle for Mississippi Republicans
To the GOP establishment…McDaniel’s bold move felt, in many ways, like a personal offense.

Hanging America Out to Dry: Justice Kennedy’s Most Notable Display of Conservatism
Like the Patriots in Lexington and Concord, the American people must remain diligently disposed, ensuring that their existence is not invalidated, endangered, at the whim of a conservative-controlled court.

Party Crashers: Why Trying to Delay Kavanaugh’s Nomination Is Against Democrats’ Better Interest
While a conservative justice being swiftly appointed is hard to stomach, the sentiment among conservatives that they have shored up all three branches of government might be exactly what democrats need to thrive in the midterms.