By Jesse L. Jackson, Sr. Donald Trump’s commission on “election integrity” is meeting sensible resistance. The commission issued letters calling on states to provide it with extensive … [Read more...]
An Unconscionable Republican Health Care Bill
By Jesse L. Jackson, Sr. How devastating would the Republican health care legislation be if enacted? Leighton Ku, a leading health care expert and director of the Center for Health Policy … [Read more...]
Trump Ratchets Up the Use of Guns, Bombs, Troops, and Insults
By Jesse L. Jackson, Sr. In his campaign, Donald Trump promised “we’re going to start winning again.” In office, he has defined winning largely in military terms. His budget decimates the … [Read more...]
Trump Turns Back on a Future with Cuba
By Jesse L. Jackson, Sr. In his perverse fixation on overturning all things Barack Obama, President Donald Trump now turns his attention to Cuba, the island located 90 miles off our shore. … [Read more...]
Illinois is Poised to Strengthen the Right to Vote
By Jesse L. Jackson, Sr. Illinois is about to make voter registration automatic. The Senate and House have passed reform bills unanimously. If the governor signs the final reconciled … [Read more...]
Venezuela Needs Helping Hand, Not a Hammer blow
By Jesse L. Jackson, Sr. If you have a hammer, everything looks like a nail. The United States has a big hammer: the military, plus the intelligence community’s covert intervention forces. So, … [Read more...]
The Lie About Voter Fraud is the Real Fraud
By Jesse L. Jackson, Sr. After President Donald Trump fired FBI Director James Comey because of, as Trump admitted, the “Russian thing,” he struck a new blow to American democracy: He created a … [Read more...]
Death By Tax Cuts: The Republican Health Care Plan
By Jesse L. Jackson, Sr. Donald Trump hosted a celebration in the White House Rose Garden for House Republicans after they passed their party’s health care plan by the thinnest of margins. They … [Read more...]
President Donald Trump Succeeds in Trashing Civil Rights
By Jesse L. Jackson, Sr. The reviews of Donald Trump’s first 100 days have generally focused on his failures, flip-flops and follies. We’ve heard a lot about what he’s failed to achieve, but … [Read more...]
Jeff Sessions is Rolling Back Basic Rights
By Jesse L. Jackson, Sr. As Donald Trump nears the end of his first 100 days, media commentary focuses primarily on how little he has achieved in comparison to other presidents. It’s a mistake, … [Read more...]
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