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New Jersey politics is on fire. Where’s Cory Booker?
Politico via Yahoo News· 3 days agoSen. Cory Booker (D-N.J.) cuts an image as a moral authority in the Capitol, using his large social media platform and cable news appearances to condemn ...
Easing federal marijuana rules: There’s still a long way to go
Kentucky Lantern via Yahoo News· 3 days agoMore than a month after the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration proposed loosening a federal...
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 5 days agoOn Thursday, Representatives Jamie Raskin (D-MD) and Glen Ivey (D-MD) and Senators Cory Booker (D-NJ), Ron Wyden (D-OR), and Richard ...
Black leaders reflect on Juneteenth nearly 160 years after Galveston enslaved were freed
The Hill via Yahoo News· 4 days agoBlack leaders around the nation are reflecting on the legacy of Juneteenth and the need for the...
This Junior Congressman Thinks He Knows How Biden Can Win. Will Anyone Listen?
Slate· 3 days agoCould it be one of the party’s Black stalwarts—New Jersey Sen. Cory Booker, Vice President Kamala...
Playbook: 7 ways SCOTUS could rock America
Politico· 3 days ago— “Norcross indictment mutes Booker’s usual moral certainty,” by Mia McCarthy and Dustin Racioppi: “Sen. CORY BOOKER (D-N.J.) cuts an ...
Double punishment: How a "war on drugs"-era SNAP ban contributes to recidivism and racism
Salon.com· 4 days agoIn 2015, Barack Obama became the first sitting president to visit a federal prison after touring and...
Bergen County voters will find a dozen independents on November ballot
The Bergen Record via Yahoo News· 6 days agoPhil Murphy, Sen. Cory Booker and Pennsylvania's Sen. John Fetterman. The independent candidates The...
To Mark Juneteenth, Make Tulsa’s Black Wall Street a National Monument
Sierra Club· 4 days agoWhen Terence Crutcher, a father of four who sang in his church choir, was shot and killed by the police in 2016 in Tulsa, Oklahoma, his twin sister, Dr. Tiffany Crutcher, saw history repeating ...
The boldest step to close the racial wealth divide in generations
Nevada Current via Yahoo News· 3 days agoPolicy, politics and progressive commentary Juneteenth celebrates the end of chattel slavery in the...