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Category: Civil Rights

Be Afraid: An older couple is sitting in front of a television that is blaring the large words, in red, "BE AFRAID." Their eyes are wide open and their hair is blown back. The man says "I need to go buy gold." The woman says "I need to go buy adult diapers." The caption reads, "Fox News Wins."
Posted inOpinion

OP-ED | Being Bothered Doesn’t Grant You The Right To Kill

Avatar photo by Elwood Watson, Ph.D May 12, 2023, 4:45 amMay 12, 2023, 4:12 pm

By now, opinion writer Elwood Watson says, you’ve probably seen the chilling video showing the murder (yes, that’s what it was) of Jordan Neely, a 24-year-old New York man killed on the subway by a former Marine named Daniel Penny.

In a world where they didn't ban books: "Meanwhile, in an alternate, less screwed up universe:" a woman at a lectern, standing in front of a National Book Association logo, holds a book above her head and with the other balled into a fist, saying, "From my cold, dead hands!"
Posted inOpinion

OP-ED | Let’s Ban Book Bans

Avatar photo by Susan Campbell May 11, 2023, 4:45 amMay 10, 2023, 10:57 pm
Wife holding hospitalized husband's hand
Posted inOpinion

OP-ED | Hoping For A Medical Miracle Is Secondary To Real Suffering

Avatar photo by Susan Campbell April 27, 2023, 4:45 amApril 26, 2023, 10:40 pm
Abortion Pill Ruling
Posted inCourts

Abortion Pill Ruling

John Darkow by John Darkow, Editorial Cartoonist April 13, 2023, 4:30 amApril 12, 2023, 7:00 pm
Posted inState Capitol

OP-ED | Making It Expensive For Racism To Exist

Avatar photo by Susan Campbell March 30, 2023, 4:45 amMarch 29, 2023, 9:48 pm
This Conversation Is Woke!
Posted inOpinion

OP-ED | Not ‘Woke’ Enough To Understand Its Meaning

Avatar photo by Elwood Watson, Ph.D March 21, 2023, 4:45 amApril 23, 2023, 11:11 pm
Trans pride flag flying below the US Flag
Posted inOpinion

OP-ED | Don’t Let the Right’s Dangerous Attacks on Trans People go Unchallenged

Avatar photo by Susan Bigelow March 7, 2023, 4:45 amMarch 8, 2023, 2:57 pm
Aid in dying concept. Man holding hand, giving support and comfort to woman, loved one sick in hospital bed.
Posted inOpinion

OP-ED | Aid-In-Dying Bill Carries Sufficient Protections For All. Let’s Pass It.

Avatar photo by Susan Campbell March 2, 2023, 4:45 amMarch 1, 2023, 7:16 pm
Firing Squads
Posted inOpinion

OP-ED | It’s Time For All States To Abolish The Death Penalty

Avatar photo by John L. Micek February 22, 2023, 4:45 amMarch 26, 2023, 4:20 pm
Run Hide Fight
Posted inEditorial Cartoons

Run Hide Fight

John Darkow by John Darkow, Editorial Cartoonist February 16, 2023, 4:30 amFebruary 15, 2023, 9:39 pm

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