
Tag: Arkansas

Wow, it’s almost as if privatizing public education leads to bad outcomes for less than ideal students (at least from the perspective of the charter industry). The Arkansas state legislatureR
The good people of Arkansas are making sure their kids get taught Real American history, by which they mean white supremacist narratives. Two bills introduced during the 2021 Arkansas legislative sess

On January 3, 1931, farmers converged on England, Arkansas to demand poverty relief. This led to Will Rogers’ poverty tour and a greater national conversation about conditions in rural America i
I have not yet covered the Elaine Massacre in the This Day in Labor History series, but it’s on the list. It’s 100th anniversary was yesterday. 1919 was an atrocious year in American histo

John Roberts, writing his decision in Shelby County: “There is no denying … that the conditions that originally justified these measures no longer characterize voting in the covered jurisdictions.
I have no idea what goes on in Arkansas except for white people voting for Donald Trump. And I guess my contempt for them is why they vote Trump instead of their racism. But I don’t care. Becaus

I don’t listen to a lot of podcasts, but one that I do like is Gravy, the podcast of the Southern Foodways Alliance. This podcast on how the chicken industry has utterly transformed Springdale,
MLK Day in Arkansas:
- Slave Labor and Solar Energy
- Evangelicals and Abortion
- Rural Gentrification
- Leading Republican candidate for governor calls for abolishing democracy in Colorado
- Sanitizing right wing paranoia about “white genocide”
- LGM Podcast: The Public Lands
- Erik Visits an American Grave, Part 1,098
- Great Freudian slips in history
- 5CA panel: administrative law is unconstitutional
- The Biden Information Offensive