“Can a politician punish the press for getting something wrong?” In 1960, The New York Times ran a full-page ad supporting the civil rights movement. It was called “Heed Their Rising Voices.” And yes — some details were wrong. Then L.B. Sullivan, a Montgomery, Alabama city commissioner who supervised the police, sued for libel. The ad didn’t even name him. But an Alabama jury awarded him $500,000 — a massive judgment meant to send a message. His case went all the way to the Supreme Court. And in

In seven Southern states including Florida, Georgia, Mississippi and Texas prison labor is completely unpaid. Zero dollars. Not minimum wage. Not below minimum wage. Zero. And this week Louisiana just passed a law to make sure they never run out of workers. Louisiana passed a law making homelessness a felony. A first offense means 6 months in prison. A second offense means up to 2 years of hard labor. If you cannot afford your court mandated treatment you will perform unpaid labor to pay off you

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A group of Israeli settlers attacked Israeli rights activists as they were conducting a tour near illegal settlements in the occupied West Bank. . Israeli security forces arrested the activists.

We knew it was going to happen, and this week it did. The Supreme Court gutted the Voting Rights Act. I wanted to share a few thoughts as we gear up for the fight ahead.