Dr. Elwood Watson, PhD

Predictably, a segment of Americans feel they have been granted permission to engage in unhinged behavior thanks to a commander-in chief who marginalizes, if not outright excuses, excessive and incendiary remarks from supporters.

although Democrats have done well in special elections all year, the party still faces considerable challenges.

The death of Black Americans at the hands of law enforcement has become so commonplace and routine that many of us who are Black have managed to become simultaneously outraged and psychologically numbed.

the “No Kings” protesters are almost certainly united in their desire to restore the liberal-democratic environment that will afford them the opportunity to engage in a rational examination and exchange of ideas without potentially being subjected to political or legal consequences.

The danger isn’t just what they say when they think no one else is watching. It is what they do and say when they think everyone around them quietly concurs.

The NFL chose Bad Bunny for the same reason that Jimmy Kimmel’s return to his late night talk show after his suspension resulted in record ratings, that “South Park” is experiencing some of its most robust and solid ratings in years, and that Target’s sales have plummeted since it dropped its DEI efforts.

That given the concerns about his age, my visible success as his vice president was vital.