Opinion
Trump’s Cabinet Picks Threaten Black Americans’ Rights and Safety. By Brandon Tensley / Capital One
We should be very worried about the decline of DEI. By Perry Bacon Jr. / Wash Post
Pondering Martin Luther King on Inauguration Day. By Bruce Epperly / Patheos
As a Felon, Trump Upends How Americans View the Presidency. By Peter Baker / NYT
Elon Musk is a monster bully on the loose, but he can only get his way if we let him. By Martin Kettle / The Guardian
How could Trump’s second term affect DEI initiatives in the US? By Lauren Aratani / The Guardian
Joe Biden: What Americans should remember about Jan. 6. By Joe Biden / Wash Post
Billionaires court Trump at Mar-a-Lago, his “center of the universe.” By Daria Solovieva / Salon
Why Trump’s Inauguration Falling on MLK Day is Painfully Ironic. By Allison Wiltz / Level
Presidents Expect Loyalty. Trump Demands Fealty. By John Bolton / NYT
‘I Mean, I’m Not Surprised’: Elon Musk Slammed As a ‘Racist’ After Seemingly Fully Embracing White Victimhood with Endorsement of Post Comparing DEI to Jim Crow. By Christian Boone / Atlanta Black Star
What Vivek Ramaswamy Leaves Out of His Story of South Asian Success. By Zaid Jilani / NYT
In the GOP Civil War Over Immigration, Both Sides Are Racists. By Jeet Heer / The Nation
Pay attention: There’s a second civil rights movement. By Juan Williams / Wash Post
Donald Trump Is The New Republic’s 2024 Scoundrel of the Year. By Alex Shephard / The New Republic
Elon Musk’s X Endgame. By Ali Breland / The Atlantic
Indians Are Getting a Crash Course On America’s Racism. By Adebayo Adeniran / MSN
The Real Reason Why Americans Approve of Trump’s Disastrous Transition. By Michael Tomasky / The New Republic
Fears for civil rights as Trump taps Maga darling for key justice department role. By George Chidi / The Guardian
Kamala Harris grapples with her future in a wounded Democratic Party. By Ashley Parker and Maeve Reston / Wash Post
What Luigi Mangione and Daniel Penny Are Telling Us About America. By Caleb Brennan / The Nation
Racism is a public health issue. Here’s why. By Cara Anthony, Hannah Chinn, Emily Kwong and Rebecca Ramirez / NPR
Will Trump let Putin get Ukraine’s $26 trillion in gas and minerals? By Mark A. Thiessen / Wash post (Image CNN)
Trump Has Little Room for Error. By Jamelle Bouie / NYT
What Trump Really Means When He Threatens To Deport Americans. By Roque Planas / HuffPost
What Was the Biggest Factor in Kamala Harris’s Defeat? By Isabella M. Weber and Elie Mystal / The Nation
