Minority lawyers hanging from their own bootstraps
How law schools fail those who seek justice.
Flint’s crisis reveals national failure on school ‘leadership’
Flint, Michigan, became a national poster child for incompetence and corruption when a small group of autocratic officials put in charge by...
Denver teachers strike over bonus-based pay system, demanding reliable salary plan & better wages
The Denver teachers walked out Monday following 15 months of negotiations over a controversial bonus-based pay system that educators say leaves them unable to predict their salaries and guarantee financial security.
Another season of despair
Or a pigskin blue wave?
Indigenous protectors are defending the Amazon and ‘paying with their lives’
Human rights groups warned in an open letter that the Amazon’s last uncontacted indigenous people face “genocide,” amid raging fires and mounting incursions into their territories.
‘A shameful week for the US:’ Trump admin guts UN resolution to end rape...
The resolution was gutted after the U.S. threatened to veto the measure altogether unless language referencing reproductive health was taken out
Old man world
We’ll be watching as an all-American world possibly spins slowly out of control.
Trump’s attack on the freedom of the press
Historically, these 4 techniques have been used by demagogues to erode the freedom and independence of the press.
The Boogie Man
This was how he was raised, like it or not.
Progressive Briefing for Friday, July 13, 2018
Justice Department reopens the Emmett Tiller investigation, Trump's global chaos tour, Ireland passes bill to fully divest from fossil fuel by end of 2018, and more.









