How Hakeem Jeffries Could Lead the Democrats
A profile of Hakeem Jeffries as the first Black American to lead a party conference in Congress. The piece weighs his stance on charter schools housing Israel and policing reform, notes intra party tensions with AOC, and suggests his leadership style may balance progressivism with buildable policies while addressing money in politics and gerrymandering.
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Akeem Jeffries
Congress
Israel
America
Mideast
Bronx
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
Hakeem Jeffries
Chuck Schumer
Jeffries
Albany
House
Nancy Pelosi
House Dem
Why the law must protect same-sex marriage nationwide
The New York Daily News argues that the Respect for Marriage Act, backed by Democrats and broad support, will safeguard same-sex unions across the United States. It notes progress since DOMA, the growing public backing across parties, and the 600000 same sex couples now receiving legal benefits, while warning against any reversal by the courts.
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Senate
Joe Biden
United States
House
Supreme Court
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the Gazette
Medina-Gazette.com
Liberty St
Medina
Classified: The Untold Story of Racial Classifications
George Will reviews David Bernstein’s Classified The Untold Story of Racial Classifications in America, arguing government driven by race creates frauds and rackets. The essay links minority labels to grants, admissions, and shifting identities, noting pervasive self identification and the danger to national unity.
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Ashington
Robert Taylor
Washington State
Steve Lynn
Spain
India
Afghanistan
America
Iberian Peninsula
David E. Bernstein
George Mason University
Bernstein
Supreme Court
United States
New York Times
Google
Silicon Valley
the Times
Ted Williams
New York
Joe DiMaggio
San Francisco
Irene Cara and the theater kid in me
LZ Granderson reflects on Irene Cara beyond Fame and Flashdance, recounting how Cara’s music inspired generations of theater kids. He recalls Detroit connections, the role Coco Hernandez as a spark, and Cara’s lasting cultural impact amid career highs and legal setbacks.
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Kyle
Detroit
Detroit Windsor Dance Academy
Irene Cara
Cara
Coco Hernandez
Coco
Leroy
Gene Anthony Ray
J.D. Salinger
America
Los Angeles Times
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