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The Clinton Legacy Is Black Impoverishment—so Why Are We Still Voting for Hillary?
Hillary Clinton loves black people. And black people love Hillary—or so it seems. Black politicians have lined up in droves to endorse her, eager to prove their loyalty to the Clintons in hopes that their faithfulness will be remembered and rewarded. Black pastors are opening their church doors, and the Clintons are making themselves comfortably…
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Go to Trial: Crash the Justice System
The legal system would likely come to a grinding halt if hundreds of thousands of people charged with crimes refused to plea out and insisted on their Sixth Amendment right to trial, author Michelle Alexander writes in a New York Times op-ed. She notes that in the race to incarcerate, prosecutors are not prepared for…