Current Affairs

(Photo of Neil Gorsuch by Drew Angerer/Getty Images) David Badash writes at The New Civil Rights Movement: Judge Neil Gorsuch appears to have copied portions of another author’s work in…

We need a president who cares about someone else besides himself, who does not spend all his time boasting and blaming. A president who takes his responsibilities seriously. We do…

Matthew Haag and Niraj Chokshi report in NYT: In a significant victory for gay rights, a federal appeals court in Chicago ruled Tuesday that the 1964 Civil Rights Act protects…

The Onion (satire) reports: Expressing concerns about the propriety of being left alone with a syrup container of the opposite sex, Vice President Mike Pence reportedly asked his waiter Thursday…

Just as with hatred toward Obama, some people are determined never to give Hillary Clinton credit for anything she says or does. In response to this perfectly reasonable and decent…

SOURCE: http://nbjc.org/media-center/releases/black-hivaids-advocates-convene-summit-black-lives-advance-national-black-hiva WASHINGTON, DC – Today marks the 17th annual observance of the National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day (NBHAAD), a national HIV testing and treatment community mobilization initiative targeted at Black people in…

Trump Meets With One of His Top SCOTUS Candidates, a Federal Judge Who Likened Same-Sex Sex to Pedophilia https://t.co/XW2zxzJsSy #noh8 #p2 pic.twitter.com/Q7wkgj5uIb — New Civil Rights (@newcivilrights) January 19, 2017

And I thought Thomas Jefferson’s purple coat in Hamilton was loud. But hey, props to Kellyanne for taking a fashion risk with her expensive Gucci outfit, which was created as…

Anarchists intermixed with peaceful protesters on Inauguration Day, effectively sabotaging those protests and giving #NotMyPresident apparent visual proof to claim his absurd and bigoted claims about “inner cities” (a racist…