Opinion
Manchin’s “Strategic Pause” Could Sink Biden’s Agenda. By Alex Shepard / TNR
Biden Is Right To Call The State Of Voting Rights An Existential Threat. But The Walk Must Be As Aggressive As The Talk. By Rev. Jesse L. Jackson Sr. and David Daley / TPM
Cry macho: Why scared white guys are so dangerous. By Joe Hayden / Salon
White Evangelicals Shun Morality for Power. Charles M. Blow / NYT
Biden slips into political quicksand amid Haitian migrant buildup. By Natasha Korecki and Laura Barron-Lopez / Politico
Why Texas’s laws are moving right while its population shifts left. By Brittany Renee Mayes, Leslie Shapiro and Zach Levitt / Wash Post
Rev. William J. Barber II: America is now at the “most critical time, between life and death.” By Chauncey Devega / Salon
Elise Stefanik’s ‘Hateful Rhetoric’ Ripped In Stinging Editorial By Hometown Newspaper. By Lee Moran / HuffPost
Larry Elder tried his own Big Lie. He did Democrats — and democracy — a favor. By Will Wilkinson / Wash Post
Why the Culture Wars in Schools Are Getting Worse Than Ever Before. By Jonathan Zimmerman / Politico
How reparations can be paid through school finance reform. By Preston Green III and Bruce Baker / The Conversation
Brain scans of Black women who experience racism show trauma-like effects, putting them at higher risk for future health problems. By Sierra Carter / The Conversation
Abortion Has Never Just Been About Abortion. By Thomas B. Edsall / NYT
Joe Manchin can’t delay any longer. He must choose between voting rights and the filibuster. By Jennifer Rubin / Wash Post
The Tragedy of America’s Rural Schools. By Casey Parks / NYT
How the United States Can Better Care for Mothers and Babies. Paid Post by Phillips/ NYT
Martin Luther King’s Long-Standing Critique of Police Brutality. By Jeanne Theoharis / The Atlantic
Why I Write. By Charles M. Blow / NYT
The Man Behind Critical Race Theory. By Jelani Cobb / The New Yorker
What year is it in America, anyway? How complacency and naiveté brought us to this crisis. By Chauncey Devega / Salon
What’s Truly Behind Buckhead’s Push to Split from Atlanta to Form Its Own City? Community Leaders and Critics Say It’s ‘Taxes, Money & Race.’ By Kavontae Smalls / Atlanta Black Star
Biden vowed to make racial justice the heart of his agenda – is it still beating? By Lauren Gambino / The Guardian
Black Lives Matter: How far has the movement come? By Kwasi Konadu and Bright Gyamfi / The Conversation
From ‘Ku Kluxism’ to Trumpism. By Charles M. Blow / NYT
The South’s Republicans Talk About Freedom While People Die. By Margaret Renkl / NYT
Why America needs the Black church for its own survival. By Charlie Dates / Wash Post
Black cop shoots white woman: The saga of Michael Byrd and Ashli Babbitt. By Chauncey Devega / Salon
There’s a straight line from US racial segregation to the anti-abortion movement. By Randall Balmer / The Guardian
Texas shows us what post-democracy America would look like. By Dana Milbank / Wash Post
How a Small Town Silenced a Neo-Nazi Hate Campaign. By Elizabeth Williamson / NYT
