A Battle Abrewing Over Birthright Citizenship
I’m really not sure if this is pure political saber-rattling or a genuine debate the GOP is looking to engage…
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Tom Horne Responds to Andrew Thomas’ Attacks
I posted, not four hours ago, about Andrew Thomas’ latest efforts to smear Tom Horne, a fellow Republican running in…
Federal Injunction Blocks Most of the Nasty Bits in SB 1070
Last night, while chatting with some friends, I predicted that a federal injunction would block SB 1070 some time today. I…
Let the Mud Fly! Thomas Stoops to Negative Campaigning in Republican AG Primary
As if elections in Arizona weren’t exciting enough, we can always count on the ambitious to cross the line and go negative.…
Dan Choi Will Keep Fighting
This is why Dan Choi is my hero.
The Diverse History of Angel Island
There’s a book coming out late next month that is definitely on my wish-list — Angel Island: Immigrant Gateway to…
Fox News Would Really Like to See Evidence of Black Racism
My latest post over at Change.org, which addresses Fox News’ recent quest in search of black racism: Fox News Would…
Shirley Sherrod: A Lesson in White Victimhood
A recent post I wrote for Change.org, examining why the Shirley Sherrod controversy was intended to resonate amongst White viewers:…
Why Ryan Murdough is Racist and Why You Probably Are, Too
An (older) new post I wrote over at Change.org last week: Why Ryan Murdough is Racist and Why You Probably…
Lt. Dan Choi Discharged Over “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell”
Lt. Dan Choi, a major figure in the fight to repeat “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” revealed to news sources this…
SB 1070 Rips the ‘Welcome Mat’ Away From Legal Immigrants
I am not Latina. I am not an illegal immigrant. All the same: SB 1070 terrifies me. One of my…
The Fight Begins Against Prop. 107
Surrounded by colourful posters decrying the racism of Arizona’s latest slew of discriminatory and intolerant legislation (e.g. SB 1070), a group of…