Ibram X. Kendi

NBC posts major correction to story about citizenship for military families

Posted by Leslie Eastman on August 31, 2019 23 Comments

There has been another walk-back of shame for our press this week. Earlier this week, social media was breathlessly spreading NBC's report that new Trump administration guidelines could potentially deny “birthright citizenship” to the children of American military members abroad.

REPORT: Jeff Flake Now Wants More Thorough FBI Investigation into Kavanaugh

Posted by Kemberlee Kaye on October 01, 2018 16 Comments

Not just one to “give us cover”...

Everything is about race…even the Golden Globes

Posted by Amy Miller on January 12, 2015 21 Comments

I remember when Halle Berry won her Best Actress Oscar back in 2002 for Monster's Ball; it was such a huge deal--she beat Judi Dench! It was the same year Denzel Washington won for Training Day, and everyone agreed that entertainment awards would never be the same because an actor and actress of color had both taken home a prestigious award. Apparently, Halle and Denzel didn't set a standard that year---they set a quota. From last night's Golden Globe awards:

Real white-out happening.
— Christopher Hayes (@chrislhayes) January 12, 2015

Is anyone else already exhausted? Twitter was:

MSNBC staff meeting?? RT @chrislhayes: Real white-out happening.
— GayPatriot (@GayPatriot) January 12, 2015

Saturday Night Card Game (Is Ben Jealous jealous of Tim Scott, or just a malicious person?)

Posted by William A. Jacobson on January 05, 2013 17 Comments

Of course, there is a third possibility, both. The NAACP under the guidance of Ben Jealous had emerged as a forceful race card player directed at conservatives in general, and the Tea Party movement in particular. In July 2010, the NAACP Passed a “Tea Party Is Racism”...

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Ibram X. Kendi Tag

NBC posts major correction to story about citizenship for military families

REPORT: Jeff Flake Now Wants More Thorough FBI Investigation into Kavanaugh

Everything is about race…even the Golden Globes

Saturday Night Card Game (Is Ben Jealous jealous of Tim Scott, or just a malicious person?)

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