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Is America racist? Kamala Harris and Tim Scott say no. Liberal activists savaged South Carolina’s senator, but the vice president knew better than to repeat that mistake. By Jeff Jacoby Globe Columnist,Updated May 4, 2021, 3:09 p.m. Email to a Friend Senator Tim Scott of South Carolina speaks at a June 2020 news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington. Scott is the only Black Republican senator.Andrew Harnik/Associated Press Last week, from opposite ends of the political spectrum, two of America’s leading Black elected officials affirmed that the United States is not a racist natio...

April 30, 2021 By John McWhorter Dr. McWhorter is a linguist who has written extensively about both race and language. He is the author, most recently, of “Nine Nasty Words: English in the Gutter,” from which this guest essay is adapted. This article contains obscenities and racial slurs, fully spelled out. Ezekiel Kweku, the Opinion politics editor, and Kathleen Kingsbury, the Opinion editor, wrote about how and why we came to the decision to publish these words in . In 1934, Allen Walker Read, an etymologist and lexicographer, laid out the history of the word that, then, had “the dee...

Why America Should Focus on Domestic, Not Foreign, Problems America’s strategic distraction has favored addressing foreign threats and those domestically with a foreign aspect, leaving a wide space for domestic extremism to go unchecked. IN 1838, Abraham Lincoln observed that any truly existential danger to the United States of America would not come from military threats abroad. Pointing to America’s enviable geographic position, he asked, “Shall we expect some transatlantic military giant to step the ocean and crush us at a blow?” He answered himself with a resounding “Never!” L...

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Dave Gettleman Says Giants Do Everything With Class, Which Explains Fancy-Sounding 'Doctor Rodeo' By Stephen Douglas Dave Gettleman, looking classy. | Joe Robbins/Getty Images New York Giants general manager Dave Gettleman and assitant general manager Kevin Abrams had a press conference on Tuesday. While America is still dealing with a pandemic, it sounds like NFL free agency, which had to be done virtually last year, is getting back to normal. Here's how Gettleman described it. Via the Giants' website: "We had them in here and it was an old school free agency. We got to talk, a chance to vi...