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Senate Dems applaud movement on voting rights bills, while Republicans remain opposed
Michigan Advance via Yahoo News· 2 days agoLast week, members of the Michigan Senate Elections and Ethics Committee voted to advance a package ...
5 East Baton Rouge council members say new map packs Black votes, plan federal lawsuit
WVLA Baton Rouge via Yahoo News· 1 day agoFive members of the East Baton Rouge Parish Metropolitan Council plan to announce a federal lawsuit...
North Carolina's elections are rigged by the General Assembly | Tom Campbell
Gannett via AOL· 16 hours agoThey have little to no accountability and they act like it, as we have experienced in our...
OPINION SHAPER: We cannot repeal the 17th Amendment | Robesonian
The Robesonian· 1 day agoThe Republican Party of Texas had voted the 48-page report based on their platform, one of them was about repealing the 17th Amendment ...
Liberalism Has the Ideas–but Does It Have the Will to Impose Them?
The New Republic via Yahoo News· 4 days agoThe mainstream of the Democratic Party, that is, for Republicans are seldom liberals. Our most...
Another blow to American democracy from the Supreme Court
The Hill· 5 days agoSouth Carolina NAACP put to rest any lingering doubts that its six-member conservative majority is...
As Black churches see emptier pews, Democrats may lose a key turnout weapon
The Christian Science Monitor· 3 days ago“This place should be full,” says the mayor of this almost all-Black enclave of Detroit. As ...Black...
Defend Liberalism? Let’s Fight for Democracy First
The New Republic via Yahoo News· 3 days agoStandards Act, and the National Labor Relations Act (upheld after FDR’s threat to pack the court and the autoworkers’ rather illiberal seizing ...
Juneteenth: a celebration amid deep concerns
Dallas Morning News· 5 days agoWhen Union Gen. Gordon Granger rode into Galveston on June 19, 1865, to announce that the Emancipation Proclamation would be enforced in Texas, as in the...
Statehouse Beat: GOP today unrecognizable from a mere 50 years ago
The Charleston Gazette· 2 days agoPrice was an architect of and a leading advocate for Nixon’s Family Assistance Plan, which essentially would have replaced welfare with a guaranteed minimum income program ...