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Trump’s freewheeling speeches offer dark vision of a second term

A Donald Trump rally is a freewheeling extravaganza. A festival of grievance and retribution. A dystopian vision of darkness and despair. A political rock show. A bacchanalia of lies and mistruths. A pitch to voters. Since bursting onto the presidential scene in 2015, Trump has transformed the American public’s conception of a political rally, taking […]

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Donald Trump and Joe Biden hold dueling rallies in Georgia

ATLANTA — President Biden and former president Donald Trump will campaign 70 miles from each other Saturday evening, seeking to woo supporters in this crucial state in the opening salvos of the general election rematch. The dueling appearances underscore the key role that Georgia, which holds its primary Tuesday, will play in November, after Biden […]

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History of DEI: A timeline of affirmative action’s rise and fall

Since the Supreme Court ruled race-based college admissions unconstitutional last June, affirmative action in all forms has come under attack. Conservative activists have filed dozens of complaints against Fortune 500 companies alleging discrimination against White people. Long-standing federal programs created to benefit minority-owned businesses find themselves on shaky ground; on Tuesday, a Texas federal judge […]

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Did State of the Union change how voters see Biden?

By Brandon Drenon BBC News President Joe Biden gave a vigorous State of the Union address on Thursday, working to counter a narrative haunting his re-election bid – that he’s too old for the job. US political pundits and analysts called his roughly 60-minute speech “fiery” and “forceful”. Mr Biden, 81, is the oldest president […]

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