Race Politics and the American Left

Read Jamie Utt’s post below. It offers a fascinating exposition of how race as an issue is evolving on the Left.

You know, I’ve always liked Bernie Sanders. I appreciate that as a U.S. Senator, he has been willing to speak the truth about many important social issues, but he’s also a U.S. Senator, which means that he is only going to be as progressive as his electorate allows him to be. That said, I’d generally been […]

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