Category: Columns
Nationalist revisionism: How the 1776 report laid the groundwork for Trump’s war on U.S. history
Four years after it was quietly released in the final days of Donald Trump’s first term, a...
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Weaponized rhetoric: How “redistribution of wealth” became a racist attack line during Reconstruction
In the aftermath of the U.S. Civil War, as the South lay shattered and newly emancipated Black...
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The bot that cried MAGA: How AI’s ability to lie at scale mirrors the idiocy of a movement that broke politics
The most dangerous thing artificial intelligence has learned from humanity is not how to speak. It...
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A War on Barbie: Why American women and children are the target of Trump’s tariffs and toxic ideology
Donald Trump’s outlandish and disruptive trade war has become both an economic weapon and a...
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The price of cruelty: America’s immigration crisis is the direct result of its own foreign policy
America’s immigration “crisis” is not a mystery. It is not the product of chance,...
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Order to reopen Alcatraz seen as a political stunt to provoke public trauma amid mounting policy failures
Donald Trump’s order to reopen Alcatraz Island as a functioning federal prison was met with...
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