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These Racist Collectibles Will Make Your Skin Crawl
WEBA ceramic figure from the 1950s Courtesy of David Pilgrim/PM Press. Pilgrim writes that historian Henry Louis Gates Jr. found this the most disturbing image in the Jim Crow Museum of Racist ...
As the Voting Rights Act Nears 60, Conservative Judges Are …
WEBAug 6, 2024 · As the Voting Rights Act Nears 60, Conservative Judges Are Gutting It From Every Angle Emboldened by the Supreme Court, Trump judges are trying to nullify the landmark civil rights law.
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The Psychiatrist Who Warned Us That Donald Trump Would …
WEBOn the afternoon of February 1, 2016, as Iowa voters prepared for that evening’s caucuses, Bandy Lee sat by the bedside of her mother, who was terminally ill with cancer. An assistant professor ...
The History of Mother Jones
WEBThe Woman. Mary Harris Jones, also known as Mother Jones, was a labor activist in the United States in the early 1900s. A legend for organizing workers and advancing progressive causes, she is the ...
It Didn’t Start with Trump: The Decades-Long Saga of How the …
WEBIn an analysis of Trump’s 2016 victory, political scientists John Sides, Michael Tesler, and Lynn Vavreck reached an identical conclusion: “He capitalized on an existing reservoir of ...
Are Life Sentences a Merciful Alternative to the Death Penalty?
WEBMar 12, 2021 · Life without parole has many of the same qualities that make the death penalty so abhorrent. Capital punishment is riddled with racial disparities, junk science, and a legal system that routinely ...
Donald Trump's near-death experience (that he invented)
WEBJun 19, 2020 · The Trump Files: Donald’s Near-Death Experience (That He Invented) – Mother Jones. We’ve been offered a $50,000 digital matching gift by a generous board member, and to make sure we get ...
The childless cat lady memes are flowing as JD Vance keeps digging
WEBJul 27, 2024 · Then another 2021 clip resurfaced of him blaming all his bad press on journalists who’re mostly “childless adults.”. As Mother Jones ‘s David Corn reported earlier this week: When Vance ...