Langston Hughes’s call for us to return to the vision expressed in the “Declaration of Independence” is more timely than ever.
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No Crystal Stair for Judge Jackson
The prospect of a Black woman being nominated to the highest court in the land bring to mind Langston Hughes’s “Mother to Son.” In other words, it’s been a long climb.
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Yes, GOP Is Atticus, but Not in a Good Way
John Cornyn compared the GOP to Atticus Finch? The comparison holds if he has in mind the Atticus of “Go Tell a Watchman.”
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Jack Burden, We Need You on Kavanaugh
The GOP is currently hiding Judge Kavanaugh’s past in the George W. Bush White House. Needed is Jack Burden from “All the King’s Men.”
