‘Shut Up Slave!’ A spilled Starbucks drink leads to a sidewalk fight and hate crime charges. A white man who yelled “shut up slave” during a racially charged altercation at a Chicago Starbucks is now facing multiple hate crime charges. The Root reports that: “If you want to talk the talk, you gotta walk the […]
Trump Embodies The Tyranny Of His Heroes There is something hauntingly familiar about the scenes of chaos and anger embodying Trump’s administration: they mirror the tyranny of his heroes. Like his heroes, Trump demonstrates the kind of narcissism that autocratic strongmen have exhibited throughout history—and unsurprisingly, it runs contrary to the democratic process. Trump vows […]
The Anne Frank Center calls for his resignation, and 3 Democratic Senators are calling for an investigation of Trump advisor Sebastian Gorka after reports surface of his ties to a neo-Nazi group. Three Democratic Senators are calling for an investigation of senior White House counterterrorism advisor Dr. Sebastian Gork in the wake of allegations that […]
This teacher has the perfect response to all the hatred and bigotry surrounding the 2016 campaign. Hope rises from the ashes after a long and bitter campaign characterized by hatred and division, bigotry and scorn. GLSEN, the Gay, Lesbian & Straight Education Network, is a “national education organization working to ensure safe schools for all, […]
Donald Trump pledges to sign the anti-gay First Amendment Defense Act if elected president. Republican nominee Donald Trump has been courting the LGBT community for months going so far as to reach out to them during his nomination speech. As Vox reported in July, Trump brought up the mass shooting in Orlando, Florida, telling the […]