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Profiles in Academic Courage

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I'm sure most of you are familiar with the death of academic freedom in Texas: Gov. Greg Abbott directed Texas A&M President Mark Welsh to fire a professor whom a state lawmaker had blasted on social media for discussing gender identity in a children’s literature course...
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There will be blood

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Jamelle Bouie (gf) points out that the current political struggle is, at the most fundamental level, one between Abraham Lincoln's America and Donald Trump's: “Four score and seven years ago our fathers, brought forth upon this continent a new nation, conceived in liberty, and dedicated to...
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Burn

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I'll admit that this hadn't even occurred to me. https://twitter.com/DougJBalloon/status/1965584011700609205 It's weird... it seems too obvious even to bring up the fact that his father was murdered with a firearm? Does he think that makes him an obvious spokesman for firearm ownership? Does he think at...
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NYCBOE does the right thing

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Some excellent news today out of New York City: New Yorkers will get a chance to vote on three housing-related ballot measures that would shift more power over new development to the mayor despite a late push by the City Council to keep the initiatives off...
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