Aug 18 Column: Trump's rise is white rage veiled as political strategy By Mychal Denzel Smith Author Mychal Denzel Smith says progress toward justice and equality is always met with backlash. Continue reading
Aug 17 Column: It's time for black people to break the two-party system By Arielle Newton "The Democratic Party is a center-right political operation that relies on the passions of black bodies to maintain its mainstream political dominance." - Activist Arielle Newton… Continue reading
Aug 15 Column: Is Donald Trump losing his party with his rhetoric and leadership style? By Armstrong Williams GOP strategist, Armstrong Williams, says dog whistle politics aren't new. But with Donald Trump's unapologetic flair, the campaign has gone from innuendo to naming names. Continue reading
Jun 22 Trump attacks Clinton's record, calls her 'world class liar' By Julie Pace and Jill Colvin, Associated Press Trump's address Wednesday morning at his hotel in New York's SoHo neighborhood marks his official opening salvo against Clinton, the prospective Democratic presidential nominee, in the general election. Continue reading
Jun 20 Donald Trump's embattled campaign manager Corey Lewandowski forced out By Jonathan Lemire and Jill Colvin, Associated Press Lewandowski has been by Trump's side since the beginning of his unlikely rise to presumptive GOP nominee. Continue reading
Jun 17 Watch 4:46 This season's best graduation speakers included the president -- and a middle schooler By PBS News Hour In our NewsHour Shares moment of the day, as graduation season draws to a close, we look back at some of the advice given by actors, politicians and industry leaders to graduates across the country. And while most graduation speeches… Continue watching
Jun 08 #GirlIGuessImWithHer: Disappointed voters show reluctant support for Clinton By Kenya Downs One Twitter, would-be voters are showing reluctant support for Hillary Clinton using #GirlIGuessImWithHer. Continue reading
May 27 Watch 12:08 Shields and Brooks on Obama's historic Hiroshima visit, 'normalizing' Trump By PBS News Hour Continue watching
May 26 5 things you might have missed in the Clinton email report By Lisa Desjardins The 83-page State Department report on Hillary Clinton and the use of private email accounts at the department, released Wednesday, brought some new information to light and confirmed other findings. Here are five of the more interesting points. Continue reading
May 20 Watch 14:17 Shields and Brooks on the NRA's endorsement of Donald Trump and the Bernie Sanders factor By PBS News Hour Continue watching