Tag: racism

With the announced resignation of Acting Secretary of Homeland Security Kevin McAleenan, Politico reports on possible successors. And yep, frighteningly, one of the leading contenders...

9/30 UPDATE #2: FAIRFAX NAACP STATEMENT ON ASSAULT AT IMMANUEL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL FAIRFAX, Va. – The Fairfax County NAACP, along with much of the nation, was...

We've written many times about the antics of far-right Fairfax County Board member Elizabeth Schultz (R) - see below the video for a bunch...

Two governors, two blackface scandals, two VERY different responses by the media. Why is that? The two governors, of course, are Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam...

Yes, the NY Times has struck again, this time "omit mention of race from its history of the tea party."  In response, Jamil Smith...

by Lowell Here are a few national and Virginia news headlines, political and otherwise, for Sunday, August 25. The Amazon Fires Are More Dangerous Than...

An Exchange Between Andy Schmookler and Right-wing Radio Host John Fredericks A piece appeared on Blue Virginia lately, by Lowell Feld, with the title, "Right-Wing...

There is the old point of confrontation (the issue of impeachment) and the new, or newly escalated (inciting hate crimes). How will all this...

Our old pal EW Jackson - the Virginia Republican nominee for Lt. Governor in 2013, also a Republican primary candidate for U.S. Senate in...

by Bill Rice, a student at Georgetown University Law Center, interning this summer at the Virginia Poverty Law Center Fresh off his horrible, survivor-shaming comments...