Category: Columns
Weaponized rhetoric: How “redistribution of wealth” became a racist attack line during Reconstruction
by Jasmyne Jade Hill | Jun 6, 2025 | Columns, Editorial
In the aftermath of the U.S. Civil War, as the South lay shattered and newly emancipated Black...
Read MoreThe bot that cried MAGA: How AI’s ability to lie at scale mirrors the idiocy of a movement that broke politics
by Jasmyne Jade Hill | May 20, 2025 | Columns, Editorial
The most dangerous thing artificial intelligence has learned from humanity is not how to speak. It...
Read MoreA War on Barbie: Why American women and children are the target of Trump’s tariffs and toxic ideology
by Noria Doyle | May 15, 2025 | Columns
Donald Trump’s outlandish and disruptive trade war has become both an economic weapon and a...
Read MoreThe price of cruelty: America’s immigration crisis is the direct result of its own foreign policy
by Mitchell A. Sobieski | May 10, 2025 | Columns, Editorial
America’s immigration “crisis” is not a mystery. It is not the product of chance,...
Read MoreOrder to reopen Alcatraz seen as a political stunt to provoke public trauma amid mounting policy failures
by Mitchell A. Sobieski | May 6, 2025 | Columns, Featured
Donald Trump’s order to reopen Alcatraz Island as a functioning federal prison was met with...
Read MoreThe false prophet of populism: How Trump’s cult of power shields his authoritarian rule
by Mitchell A. Sobieski | Apr 28, 2025 | Columns, Featured
Donald Trump’s second term as president exposes a stark reality for the United States. He has used...
Read More