New Orleans The US Constitution is clear: count everyone every ten years. Period. No, ifs, ands, and buts about it. In the Supreme Court case the justices who claim to be “originalists,” meaning that they believe every single word of the document is evergreen despite the passage of almost 250 years, and all that has …
Category: Ideas and Issues
Adaptation is Key for Working Families Party and Winning
New Orleans Joe Biden, good mainstream liberal and former Senator and Vice-President under Barack Obama, seems to be toast. He didn’t pass the torch, he got torched in the recent candidates’ debate. Bernie Sanders, the standard bearer of the left last time, seems almost left behind now. Where is this all going? A Pew Research …
We2gether Pushing Hard in Sunflower County
Drew, Mississippi A couple of years ago I thought I had stumbled onto a group trying to make things happen in Sunflower County in the heart of the Mississippi Delta, in one of the poorest areas of the United States. I failed to find them. It was either a mirage or a dust devil coming …