It would seem those on the Dallas police’s side in the wake of the shooting Thursday night that left five officers dead are in the company of the Black Lives Matter movement, as well. This kills the race-baiting notion that Black Lives Matter endorsed this attack, and actually goes a long way toward human solidarity…
Gary Johnson and Bill Weld had the biggest stage the Libertarian Party has ever had. Unfortunately, they wasted an opportunity to really educate people.
Casey Harper A new campaign by restaurants is countering Mississippi’s contentious religious freedom law with three words: “Everyone’s Welcome Here.” The Mississippi Hospitality and Restaurant Association (MHRA) is launching a campaign to get Mississippi businesses to hang up decals at their establishments with the phrase “Everyone’s Welcome Here,” WAPT reports. Executive Director of the trade organization MHRA…
Senator Rand Paul (R-KY) is continuing to push criminal justice reform in both Kentucky and on the federal level. In an op-ed for Courier-Journal Sen. Paul commended Kentucky’s General Assembly for putting forth criminal justice reform bills in the past year and vowed to continue pushing for reform, even when many Republicans are not willing to do…
by Micah J. Fleck Now comes the time to truly examine the merits and precedents set by making it once again legal to subcategorize minority groups in the eyes of the law. A new bill has just cleared the Kentucky senate that not only would force gay couples to file a completely different type of…
By: Laura Meyers At the White House Champions of Change Faith Leaders for Climate event, Reverend Al Sharpton told his audience that climate change is a “civil rights issue” because it “disproportionately” affects African-Americans. “It [climate change] is an issue of justice, and it is an issue of human rights. African-Americans are at a higher…