English Washington Post (Opinion) Why Democrats need a 50-state strategy By Katherine vanden Heuvel October 10, 2017 Associated Press Trump suggests he’s smarter than Rex Tillerson By Catherine Lucey October 10, 2017 WOSU (Ohio) Could Akron’s Next Sound be a Fusion with Nepal? By ML Schultz October 04, 2017
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Oct 9, 2017
A white nationalist rally dubbed “Charlottesville 3.0” could provide a blueprint for future controversial protests across the nation even as livid political leaders struggle to halt the demonstrations they consider racist. The rally on Saturday, featuring white supremacist leader Richard Spencer, was the third prompted by the Virginia city’s plans to...
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A substitute teacher at a Charlotte-Mecklenburg School is at the center of a review after a video was posted to social media that appeared to show the teacher scolding a student for speaking Spanish. The incident happened at South Mecklenburg High School Monday morning. The video, shared on Facebook,...
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For the second time in recent months, the Baldwin County School System finds itself investigating a politically-charged incident at one of its schools. The latest involves a picture, shared on social media Saturday, of two Robertsdale high school students standing and smiling with the school’s mascot. One of the...
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New Wason Center poll shows Northam with a 7-point lead; Gillespie out of step with majority of Virginians who disagree with premise of divisive, racist ads We’ve covered how important this race is for Virginia and how the national conversation on DACA, Muslim Bans v1-3, hate groups, all have...
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Frank Sharry reacciona a los Principios de la Casa Blanca en Inmigración Washington, DC – A continuación compartimos una declaración de Frank Sharry, director ejecutivo de America’s Voice Education Fund, en relación con los Principios de la Casa Blanca en Inmigración: Esta noche, el presidente Trump firmó una larga...
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Frank Sharry Reacts to White House Immigration Principles Washington, DC – The following is a statement from Frank Sharry, executive director of America’s Voice Education Fund, regarding the White House’s immigration principles: Tonight, President Trump signed off on a long list of poison pill measures that threatens to kill...
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Austin, TX – At midnight last night, the Trump Administration’s arbitrary deadline to accept DACA renewals passed, and now Dreamers are no longer able to reapply for another two-year extension of the successful program. According to HuffPost, 28% of DACA recipients in Texas who were eligible for renewal did not renew, meaning...
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California takes on Trump’s nativism, stands up for public safety and immigrants Washington, DC – In a victory for public safety, for immigrants, and for the values of Californians, Governor Jerry Brown signed SB 54, the California Values Act, into law yesterday. This landmark legislation ensures that state and...
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Washington Post Editorial Board and Richmond Times-Dispatch Have Taken Notice Richmond, VA – Weeks after Charlottesville showed us the deadly consequences of racial incitement, Ed Gillespie, the Republican candidate for Governor of Virginia, has deliberately turned his campaign into an ugly, divisive and racist series of attack ads. Gillespie’s television and radio...
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