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Latest Texas redistricting lawsuit tells us what we know: Republican lawmakers gerrymandered hard

Yet another lawsuit has been filed against the state of Texas over its abhorrent redistricting maps, which were approved last month by Gov. Greg Abbott after the third and final special legislative …

Tue Nov 9, 2021

AT&T has yet to answer for its support of OAN, and customers have had it

NAACP President Derrick Johnson is set to meet with AT&T leadership at the company’s Washington, D.C. headquarters today to discuss AT&T’s relationship with One America News (OAN). Johnson …

Sun Oct 24, 2021

'This week feels like an important return on his commitment': Merrick Garland not too shabby

The Department of Justice had the kind of pro-police reform week that doesn’t happen every year. In a seven-day period, Attorney General Merrick Garland announced a ban on chokeholds and no-knock …

Mon Sep 20, 2021

'They wanted to hear from their friends': GOP hearing on race in schools excludes Black speakers

A legislative committee in the Republican-led Missouri General Assembly actually went about holding an invite-only hearing on how race is taught in schools without including a single Black parent or …

Wed Jul 21, 2021