by Lisa Sharon Harper All over the U.S. this weekend, little girls held their father’s hands as they walked together through semi-crowded beach town streets and sat down for burgers and fries from local restaurants, glad to be open and receiving ... [Keep Reading...]
Politics
We Pray
Holy God, hear our prayers. We enter Holy Saturday wading through the disequilibrium of unknowing, the grief of friends and family lost and the terror that we could be next. Righteous rage rises each day as primal screams greet televised ... [Keep Reading...]
President Trump, COVID-19 is Not a Reason to Deny Asylum Seekers
Donald Trump is using national fear of COVID-19 to spin and justify further erosion of our democratic norms. He is turning away asylum seekers on our southern border. His justification? Fear of a #COVID19 outbreak in detention centers. This is SPIN. ... [Keep Reading...]
What’s going on in the GOP?
Has anyone else been looking at the messaging come out of the GOP these days and wondering: “What’s going on over there?” This morning, I watched Joy Ann Reid literally fact-check her Republican guest every single time he opened his mouth. I mean ... [Keep Reading...]