August 26 Panel on ‘Creating a Progressive Pipeline to the Federal Judiciary’

The Equal Justice Society, American Constitution Society for Law & Policy, and California ChangeLawyers co-host a presentation and panel discussion for lawyers and law students exploring how progressives can develop a pipeline to the federal judiciary from law schools through clerkships and legal careers resulting in qualified progressive jurists appointed by the President and confirmedContinue reading "August 26 Panel on ‘Creating a Progressive Pipeline to the Federal Judiciary’"

This Week in White Supremacy #89 | Trump’s escalation of racism means he’s worried about reelection

"Most politicians faced with [poor] numbers would look for ways to broaden their appeal. But Trump has just one political move: inflame the base. As an incumbent, he cannot credibly run again as an avenging outsider who will raze the temples of the evil place called Washington. Instead, he is running as the defender ofContinue reading "This Week in White Supremacy #89 | Trump’s escalation of racism means he’s worried about reelection"

This Week in White Supremacy #88 | Texas Sentenced Crystal Mason to Five Years in Prison for Trying to Vote

From the ACLU via W. Kamau Bell: Crystal Mason thought she had the right to vote. Texas sentenced her to five years in prison for trying. The case of this Texas mother is a window into how the myth of voter fraud is being weaponized to suppress the vote. http://bit.ly/2SCeo2u W. Kamau Bell on Twitter:Continue reading "This Week in White Supremacy #88 | Texas Sentenced Crystal Mason to Five Years in Prison for Trying to Vote"