In his essay titled “Black Men and Public Space”, Brent Staples describes his first encounter with his “victim”, a well dressed white woman in her early...
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If you were expecting a massive progressive wave on Tuesday night, you were probably disappointed. Yes, the Democrats took back the House, but they lost ground...
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