Category Archives: Politics

Don’t cry over Russia hack, if you let traitors go: #tellusatoday

Readers react to President Obama’s commutation of Chelsea Manning.
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Source:: USA Today

Barack Obama’s evolution in 10 years of hip-hop lyrics

While evaluations of President Barack Obama vary widely in various subsets of black America, hundreds of Obama mentions in hip-hop over the last nine years show that the immediate legacy of the first black president will not only be shaped by his accomplishments, but by the challenges he faced and by the policies of presidents yet to come, who could either advance his work, or dismantle it.

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Source:: CNN

Donald Trump tweets at wrong Ivanka — and she hits back

President-elect Donald Trump tweeted at the wrong Ivanka on Monday night, and the British woman on the receiving end of his praise has hit back.

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Source:: CNN

Free The Slants to trademark offensive name: Column

Asian-American band wants to own ‘the language of oppression.’ The Supreme Court should let it.
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Source:: USA Today

Rights group: Rise of Trump, far-right leaders puts ‘human rights system at risk’

President-elect Donald Trump’s victory, as well as the emergence of far-right populist parties in Europe, “have put the postwar human rights system at risk,” according to Human Rights Watch.

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Source:: CNN