Bilingual ads slam anti-democratic Congressional Republicans on anniversary of insurrection

The Congressional Hispanic Caucus’ (CHC) campaign arm has released English and Spanish-language digital ads slamming anti-democratic Congressional Republicans on the one-year anniversary of the …

Latino lawmakers recall Jan. 6 terror: 'I'm not white, I'm going to be a target'

California Rep. Jimmy Gomez said the halls of Congress had already been hostile before the previous president incited his white insurrectionist supporters to violently storm the U.S. Capitol to try to …

Number of lawsuits against Trump grow as more police accuse him of inciting the riot on the Capitol

Tuesday, three more lawsuits were filed by police officers against former President Donald Trump over his part in the terrorist attack against the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, adding to the 10 against …

For mainstream liberals in rural America, daily life involves dealing with far-right intimidation

Here’s a suggestion for assignment editors at the large national media outlets who have provided us with an endless stream of stories about Trump voters in rural diners over the past half-decade: Try …

Twitter has a new CEO. What does that mean for harassment on the platform?

by Reina Sultan

This article was originally published at Prism

Last week, Twitter CEO and co-founder Jack Dorsey announced that he would be stepping down as the company’s CEO. In the post, Dorsey also …

James Carville's rebuke of 'wokeness' is nothing more than a rebuke of Blackness

A conversation has unfolded on social media—and God help us all—it has the audacity to be about the concept of being “woke,” “staying woke,” and all matters “wokeness”-related. This idea of staying …

Tucker Carlson has created a very special pack of lies, all about defending white supremacists

Tucker Carlson is, of course, a jackass. But he’s not just any jackass. Carlson is an authoritarian propagandist who is just a quarter-inch of upper lip hair away from going full Führer at any given …

January 6 committee seeking—but so far not requiring—testimony from Chad Wolf and Ken Cuccinelli

CNN reports that the House Select Committee investigating the Jan. 6 insurrection is seeking—but so far not requiring—testimony from Chad Wolf and Ken Cuccinelli, two unlawfully appointed officials …

Proud Boys leader who bragged about burning church flag is real apologetic before sentencing

The leader of the far-right white supremacist group the Proud Boys, who former President Donald Trump once called on to “stand back and stand by,” was sentenced on Monday to five months in jail after …

Don't ask why Black legislators have security. Ask why white supremacists keep threatening them

White supremacists accused of threatening two Black members of Congress are now facing time in prison weeks after Republicans scolded another Black legislator for taking steps to protect herself and …

‘I believed I was going to die’: Black teen shot by Trump supporter gets justice

An Iowa man was sentenced on Monday after pleading guilty to charges of intimidation with a dangerous weapon and willful injury. Specifically, shooting his gun into a car full of teenage Black girls, …

Latino officer who defended Capitol says insurrectionists told him he was 'not even an American'

U.S. Capitol Police Sgt. Aquilino Gonell said during the first hearing into the Jan. 6 insurrection that he “looked up to the United States as a land of opportunity” even before arriving here from the …

'Tone it down b---h': Cori Bush is threatened and called the N-word for doing her job

Activist-turned-congresswoman Cori Bush revealed in a thread on Twitter Thursday just how dangerous working in politics can be when you have Black skin. The freshman legislator who has been an …

FBI’s bizarre system of categorizing domestic terrorists continues to infect Biden’s strategy

The hysterical proclamations about a free speech crackdown from right-wing apologists like Tucker Carlson notwithstanding, President Biden’s “National Strategy for Countering Domestic Terrorism” …

Carlson piles lie upon lie claiming white supremacist terror is no threat, but NSA is spying on him

Tucker Carlson has become utterly shameless about baldfacedly lying to his national TV audience of millions on Fox News, and moreover doing so with the knowledge that he’ll never have to correct or …