When is a hate crime not a hate crime? If it happens in vice presidential nominee Mike Pence’s state of Indiana, it cannot be a hate crime:...
After Governor Mike Pence signed the most restrictive anti-abortion law in the country, an anonymous feminist activist began the movement, #periodsforpence. Now that Donald Trump has chosen the Hoosier...
The fact that black men are nine times more likely to die at the hands of the police than other Americans is a reality that is...
Wieden + Kennedy, one of the top advertising agencies in the world, took down its website Thursday evening and replaced it with a full page black...
Police officers in two Tennessee cities were swiftly disciplined for social media activity following the fatal shootings of Philando Castile and Alton Sterling this week. In Nashville, Officer Anthony...
Admit it: when Gretchen Carlson announced that she was suing Fox News jefe Roger Ailes for sexual harassment, you did a mental check of what Carlson looked like. Satisfied...
When Donald Trump tweeted out an image of the Star of David and a pile of money to symbolize Hillary Clinton’s “corruption,” he was doing more...
Henry Kissinger, Lyndon Johnson, and Richard Nixon star in a sexual threesome in their own fanfiction. Justin Trudeau has sex with a lot of different people. Hillary...
One was an actor whose ability to convince voters of his sincerity earned him the epithet, “The Great Communicator.” The other is a reality television “star”...
By the time this article is published, it’s likely that the police will have killed another American suspect. On June 21, when I first began researching...
because white men can’t police their imagination black men are dying (from Citizen: An American Lyric by Claudia Rankine) By now, the details of Freddie Gray’s lonely ride in...
Brock Turner, the Stanford rapist, and the Orlando shooter (I do not want to type his name; he has had enough publicity) are the flip sides of the same bent...
Republican Renaissance man Stuart Stevens tweeted to Donald Trump today, “Four of @realDonaldTrump’s children have immigrant mothers.” The tweet was in response to Trump’s statement that he would...
As if thinking people were not getting bashed enough with rightwing fallout on the homophobic attack on the Pulse nightclub, Alex Jones claims that the government...
Bravery is the capacity to perform properly even when scared half to death. –Omar Bradley, WWII American general Imagine a crowded dance floor. Bodies pressed up...