August 2011
8 posts
A lot of jerks...
get statues in Washington DC.
“When noncitizens are arrested by, say, local law enforcement, they are read...”
– Ian Gordon, “You Have the Right to Remain Silent…After Questioning.”
“Call it the Ivy League’s dirty little secret: While America’s most elite...”
– Cord Jefferson, “Ivy League Fooled: How America’s top colleges avoid real diversity”
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A Very Special Issue of Amazing Spider-Man
Spider-Man clone Ben Reilly learns a valuable lesson about racial profiling.
Washington And DC
This is one of the last reported pieces I did for the American Prospect, on the economic/racial divide in Washington DC.
Washington, D.C., has always been two cities. Washington spills out of downtown Metro stations at 8 A.M.; D.C. huddles on crowded buses at 6 A.M. On Sundays, when Washington goes to brunch, D.C. is in church. Washington clinks glasses in bars like Local 16 in its...
