National News, Opinion August 29, 2023 Guns, Republicans and “manliness”: We all suffer from the right’s mental health crisis. By Kirk Swearingen / Salon
National News August 29, 2023 Federal judges rule against provisions of GOP-backed voting laws in Georgia and Texas. CBS News
National News August 29, 2023 Proud purple to angry red: These Florida residents feel unwelcome in ‘new’ Florida. By Tom McLaughlin / USA Today
National News August 29, 2023 White college grads are Democrats’ new firewall. Will they hold in 2024? By Ruy Teixeira / Wash Post
National News August 29, 2023 Who is Vivek Ramaswamy, on center stage at Republican debate? By Marisa Lati / Wash Post
National News August 29, 2023 As the 2024 election revs up, Asian Americans rise as a powerful voting bloc. By Sahil Kapur / NBC News
National News August 29, 2023 A right-wing sheriffs group that challenges federal law is gaining acceptance around the country. By TJ L’Heureux, Adrienne Washington, Albert Serna Jr. Anisa Shabir and Isaac Stone Simonelli / ABC News
National News August 29, 2023 Conservative activist sues 2 major law firms over diversity fellowships. By Julian Mark and Taylor Telford / Wash Post
National News August 29, 2023 Supreme Court asked to hear Virginia high school admissions case concerning race. By Reuters and NBC News
National News August 29, 2023 Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders targets teachers over African American Studies. By Laura Clawson / Daily Kos
National News August 29, 2023 Buffalo shooting witnesses file lawsuit over trauma they endured. By Geoff Bennett and Sam Lane / PBS
Ethics/Morality/Religion, National News August 29, 2023 When Donald Trump divides the house at church. By Clarence Page / Chicago Tribune
Ethics/Morality/Religion, National News August 29, 2023 Donald Trump’s last line of defense: Ramp up the “transactional antisemitism.” By Chauncey Devega / Salon
Ethics/Morality/Religion, National News August 29, 2023 Once a Force in Harlem, the Oldest Black Church in New York Hangs On. By Mia Jackson / NYT
Ethics/Morality/Religion, National News August 29, 2023 I left the church — and now long for a ‘church for the nones.’ By Perry Bacon Jr. / Wash Post
Book/Podcast and Video Favorites, National News August 29, 2023 Howard Zinn at 101: Needed Now More Than Ever. By Eleanor J. Bader / The Progressive
National News, Opinion August 29, 2023 The Scary Third Meaning of Freedom. By Felicia Wong and Michael Tomasky / TNR Podcast
National News, Past Voices August 29, 2023 For true national unity, the Confederate Memorial at Arlington must go. By Charles Lane / Wash Post
National News, Past Voices August 29, 2023 How the words of ‘I Have a Dream’ soared and challenged the nation 60 years ago. By John Avlon / CNN
National News, Past Voices August 29, 2023 Don’t listen to the critics: reparations for slavery will right historical wrongs. By Kenneth Mohammed / The Guardian
National News, Past Voices August 29, 2023 A Black man’s brutal murder has faded from a Texas town’s memory. By Emanuel Felton / Wash Post
National News August 26, 2023 Texas Woman Charged With Threatening to Kill Judge in Trump Election Case. By Alan Feuer / NYT – Image NY Post
National News August 26, 2023 Who still likes Donald Trump? Lots of Republicans — but we looked for specifics. By Jonathan Schulman and Matthew A. Baum / Salon
National News August 26, 2023 Prominent US firms face allegations of workforce discrimination over diversity efforts. By Reuters and Fox News
National News August 26, 2023 Enrique Tarrio and the Curious Case of the Latino White Supremacist. By Yarimar Bonilla / NYT
National News August 26, 2023 Green Party candidate Cornel West owes more than half a million dollars in taxes and child support: Records. By Abby Cruz an Laura Gersony / ABC News
National News August 26, 2023 HBCU Medical Schools Growing in Number. By B. Denise Hawkins / Diverse Issues In Higher Ed
Ethics/Morality/Religion, National News August 26, 2023 Churches must lead development in Black communities — if they want it to get done. By Quentin E. Primo / RNS