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INVISIBLE VICTIMS
Race is undoubtedly a factor in the minimization of the peril faced by Black Haitians fleeing unspeakable violence and lawlessness in their home country.
Ameshia Cross is a democratic strategist for national, state, and local campaigns, a regular political commentator and contributor on MSN, NBC, BBC, SiriusXM, iHeart Radio, and more. She is also a former campaign and communications adviser for President Barack Obama and a policy adviser for the National Urban League.
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SCAPEGOATING
Elon Musk, Charlie Kirk, and others saw Boeing having problems with its fleet—and immediately blamed it on Black people.
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NEVER GOOD ENOUGH
Bill Ackman posted that Dr. Claudine Gay probably wouldn’t have been hired without DEI’s “fat finger on the scale.” This is what accomplished Black people face in America.
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THIS KEEPS HAPPENING
The Virginia guv won in 2021 by stoking panic among white women voters about critical race theory. Turns out those same women don’t want to be told what to do with their bodies.
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WINDY CITY MESS
The city and state have an obligation to its impoverished visitors, but also to its longtime residents who refuse to let their needs be ignored.
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THREAD THE NEEDLE
The president joining the auto workers’ picket line was historic. But he’s got a lot of work to do to convince the unions that green technology is not their enemy.
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BARELY RELEVANT
The washed-up former Fox News stars know their dwindling audiences love to be fed racist animus against the former first family.
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‘NOT WELCOME HERE’
The Florida governor shouldn’t be shocked he wasn’t positively received following a white supremacist’s murder of three Black people.
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FREEDOM, IF YOU HAVE THE CASH
The indicted ex-president will never spend a night in the same jail where a man was eaten alive by insects just last year.
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THE FUTURE IS NOT WRITTEN
Younger voters typically identify as “liberal,” but since the rise of MAGA, 18-year-old white males increasingly say they’re “conservative.”