There’s been this weird shift in LGM comments, especially since the elections last month in Virginia, that telling the truth about society is bad because it alienates voters. There’s even
The backlash politics that have dominated the nation since 1968 and have only gotten worse since 2008 constantly force Democrats to try to appease whites. But given that both working class whites and
Don’t little Maddie and Connor just deserve the best education, by which I mean not having too many of those kids in class with them? I can’t imagine anything as important as that…..
It’s not just you who is independently deciding to put Maddie and Connor in segregated schools, though indeed you are largely doing that. The federal government is incentivizing you to do so thr
There’s a new book by Joseph Darda titled How White Men Won the Culture Wars. I haven’t read it, but I was reading a review of it The New Republic and it’s striking just how much of
Social movements come in different varieties. Some are movements that emerge slowly out of years and decades of organizing and remain relatively contained and containable by their leaders. These might
This is a very interesting discussion of how whiteness not only shapes white conservative politics, but white liberal politics. When I think back to the many schooling discussions and how utterly outr
It’s been an intense year of racial protests and a national conversation over race, as angry as it has made a lot of white people. The reality is though that Americans love to talk about race, e