As we approach the nation’s 250th anniversary, we find ourselves once again drowning in lies. My new book America, U.S.A.: How Race Shadows the Nation’s Anniversaries attempts to reckon with moment. It will be published on May 26, 2026.
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Rubio Urges Europe to Awaken From ‘Slumber’ and Uphold Western Dominance www.nytimes.com/2026/10/07/w... | This is insane. And especially rich coming out of the mouth of Rubio.
What in the living hell?! And this is supposed to be a civilized society. |https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2026/10/08/hegseth-wants-fort-hood-shooters-execution-by-firing-squad-be-public/
Frederick Douglass said this about slavery, “What is slavery? A standing insurrection from beginning to end.” With MAGA that insurrection lives on.
Man in the Mirror is simply brilliant! @anandwrites.bsky.social
“As long as our civilization is essentially one of property, of fences, of exclusiveness, it will be mocked by delusions. Our riches will leave us sick; there will be bitterness in our laughter, and our wine will burn our mouth.” -Ralph Waldo Emerson
A must read by @jonlemire.bsky.social | www.theatlantic.com/politics/202...
www.washingtonpost.com/entertainmen... | Secretary Bunch is a national treasure. He has endured the ugliness of this administration as he defended not only the Smithsonian but the African American story in this country.
Really excited about @robertpjones.bsky.social new book. It is a must read! bookshop.org/p/books/back...
