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With schools still figuring out how they can keep classrooms open during the pandemic, registration for the annual Educating Children of Color Summit is running about half of the 1,500

Bradford H.B., Human Events | Dec 21, 2020 | Commentary | 10 Karl Marx Speaking on a podcast last month, English commentator Douglas Murray expressed exasperation with the conservative establishment for how it treats the moral claims of the left. “The left is running rampant with resentment and the right is not playing something back with equal depth,” Murray told his interviewer. When the left exploits inequality to win popular support, Murray argues, conservatives leaders think “they c...

Calls for Alex Jones to be Arrested after Speech about Removing Biden On 12/14/20 at 7:22 AM EST The Infowars host is accused of inciting violence while on stage at a protest attended by Donald Trump supporters and far-right extremists in the capital on Saturday. The rally was held to show support for Trumps disputed and unproven claims that he lost the election because of widespread voter fraud. During the rally, Jones—who infamously claimed that the 2012 Sandy Hook Elementary School massac...

Dispatches From the Race War Exhorts White Americans to Fight for a Fairer Society Author and Nashville native Tim Wise will discuss his book on Wednesday via Parnassus Tweet In the introduction to Tim Wise’s Dispatches From the Race War, the author recalls a question his great-aunt Jean put to him at a family reunion in 1994: “Do you think we’re ever going to have a race war?” The question wasn’t totally out of the blue. Wise was then a 25-year-old anti-racism activi...

Play the radio. make sure you have the record player on at night. the phone. make sure the kids hear words. a kid coming from a very poor school -- or a very poor background will hear 4 million words fewer spoken when they get there. >> the author of winners take all and smith of rolling stone in response to that, fired off a column in which he said its time for joe to go. he said democrats need an anti racist dom knee nominee. a third confirmed biden isnt up to the task but before that even cam...

Anti racism educator tim wise who wrote sorry, but when you want to be president and you respond to the question about the legacy of slavery and how to address it by discussing better parenting and putting on the record player at night youre putting on a lack of depth. >> those are strong words, so im going to let you explain your position on bidens answer. >> you know, i think on thursday night without intending to, joe biden threw himself a retirement party. and i dont say that lightly. i dont...

This is not a normal election. we discussed it before. you cant treat trump and trumpism like a normal campaign. it may be possible to squeak out a victory against trump with a number of different strategies. you may be able to cobble together the athletelectoral vo. it has to be about reputeuating trumpism. if only trump loses, you got turning point usa where they try to clone this guy. trumpism can come back again with brighter management and we dont need that. tim wise, i hope theyll listen t...

States in office made eat clear that hes president only because of his fans. the people have figured out what the 2020 election will be about. donald trumps racism and divisiveness of the country into a cruel reality show. the question whether americans want to stay trap in that show for four more years. the candidates are listening to my next guest. tim wise. thank you for coming back. you came on the show and our interviews, you have made it clear the way you run against donald trump is to mak...

Lyrics i wrote 30 years ago today. to believe that people arent acting on those things, i used to say those things in order for people to act. those things are causing people to die. there has to be responsibility for that. >> tim, how does today stack up against past eras in this country? racial tensions were even greater then. put today in context. >> number one the denial of a large segment of white america that the problem is a problem is something weve seen in every generation. you can go b...