The late preacher-cum-politician hailed from stranger times than our own. The post Jesse Jackson, Complicated Man appeared first on The American Conservative .
Politics Jesse Jackson, Complicated Man The late preacher-cum-politician hailed from stranger times than our own. The veteran conservative journalist Tom Bethell coined the phrase “strange new respect ” to describe liberal media adulation of a formerly conservative—or in today’s parlance, right-coded—figure who shifts leftward. What then describes the somewhat more than grudging MAGA admiration for Jesse Jackson, the civil rights activist and two-time Democratic presidential candidate who died Tuesday? President Donald Trump had a long history with Jackson before entering politics and becoming a…Open
How long will it take for liberal elites to get the message about immigration? The post Without Victory, There Is No Survival appeared first on The American Conservative .
Politics Without Victory, There Is No Survival How long will it take for liberal elites to get the message about immigration? How many times do Americans have to vote for Donald Trump to make the point that they want illegal immigrants deported? They voted for him in 2016, despite sheer hysteria from Democrats, the entire media, and nearly all elected Republicans. They voted for him again in 2024 by an even larger margin, with some misgivings, because he promised a mass deportation force. Do we have to make Stephen Miller president so you finally get the point? Is this Groundhog Day? Why do we always have to start at…Open
Narendra Modi, the prime minister, convened foreign leaders, the richest Silicon Valley companies and thousands of Indian entrepreneurs for a week of deal making.
A lieutenant colonel is on trial after being accused of skimming payments for battlefield injuries. He denies the specifics of Russia’s accusation but acknowledges engaging in a payouts scheme.
Among elite athletes exists an even more exclusive club: people who compete at both the Summer and Winter Games. Many are sprinters who turn to bobsled.
A Coca-Cola distributor and bottler is being sued for alleged sexual discrimination over a corporate networking event that excluded men, announced the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, which filed the lawsuit, Wednesday. Why it matters: This is the first lawsuit related to workplace diversity that the federal agency in charge of enforcing anti-discrimination laws at work has filed during President Trump's second term. - Trump has made dismantling diversity, equity and inclusion policies a priority for his administration. - He signed an executive order soon after taking office again last year that targeted DEI and revoked a decades-old EO that was designed to give equal opportunity to people of color and women in the…
Resettlement organizations said the updated guidance represents a dramatic shift in how refugees are treated after being legally permitted to enter the United States.
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg on Wednesday was grilled for past statements about his company's role in child safety and knowledge of alleged harms. Why it matters: This is the first time Zuckerberg has faced a jury in a courtroom alongside families who say that Meta's products harmed their children . - This test case could determine the outcome of more than 1,500 other pending social media addiction cases that were consolidated from parents and school districts. Zuckerberg argued Instagram is valuable and that's why "people will want to use it more," according to the New York Times . - Zuckerberg was reportedly challenged on statements he made to Congress about social media addiction and his knowledge of internal documents raising those…
21 states, 60 members of Congress, abortion coercion victims and researchers back Louisiana against Trump administration, which is reviewing mifepristone's safety with no end date in sight.