Commentary: Jesse Jackson’s message of hope lives on
It feels right that he died during Black History Month, because he was Black history.
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IMHO: Amid A National Measles Outbreak, Unvaccinated Teens Rebel
Jim Braude shares his thoughts on the teens trying to get vaccinated against their parents’ wishes and what we need to do to make sure they have the access they need. -
Clarence Thomas Wants To Eviscerate The First Amendment
Thomas’ out-of-the-blue opinion shows that the battle for free speech is never completely won. Rather, it has to be fought, over and over again. -
IMHO: The Drug Dealers They Don’t Talk About
Jim Braude shares his thoughts on the ongoing prosecution of Insys, a pharmaceutical company accused of bribing doctors to over-prescribe fentanyl. -
Once More With Feeling: Blackface Is Racist, Period
As long as we avoid the raw, difficult conversation about the historic origins of biased imagery, blackface and related offenses will keep happening. -
IMHO: One Year After Parkland, What Has Changed?
Jim Braude shares his thoughts on what young activists have accomplished on gun reform since the high school massacre – and how much is left to be done. -
IMHO: The First Dog
Jim Braude shares his thoughts on the oddity of President Donald Trump saying he’s "too busy" to own a dog. -
Journalism Doesn't Need To Go Backwards. It Needs To Get Better.
A Wired writer gets it wrong. The decline of mainstream, unbiased journalism is nothing to celebrate. -
IMHO: How To Be The Bad Guy
Jim Braude shares his thoughts on Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s recent statements on dirty money and lobbying in politics.