Category: Race and Politics, Page 24
Why We Need to Talk About the Right’s Stupidity Problem
American Renaissance - Jan 29th 2024 7:02pm ESTAttributions of low intelligence are considered insults—something we lob at our enemies, not our friends. So why should I, who am committed to the defeat of leftism, say that my own side is the dumb one? I cannot shame my political allies into having higher IQs. Talking about the right’s intellectual limitations seems demoralizing and […]
Joe Biden Endorses Senate Deal to Expand Immigration
American Renaissance - Jan 29th 2024 3:39pm ESTPresident Joe Biden has endorsed a Senate deal to massively expand overall immigration to the United States negotiated by Sens. James Lankford (R-OK) and Chris Murphy (D-CT) among others, saying he “will sign it” if it is passed through Congress. Lankford and Murphy have negotiated a deal to expand legal immigration levels by an additional 50,000 green […]
2Black Pastors Pressure Biden to Call for a Cease-Fire in Gaza
American Renaissance - Jan 29th 2024 3:39pm ESTAs the Israel-Hamas war enters its fourth month, a coalition of Black faith leaders is pressuring the Biden administration to push for a cease-fire — a campaign spurred in part by their parishioners, who are increasingly distressed by the suffering of Palestinians and critical of the president’s response to it. More than 1,000 Black pastors […]
Right-Wing Influencers Are Going Full Racist in Anti-DEI Rants
American Renaissance - Jan 28th 2024 3:08pm EST{snip} Elon Musk, the CEO of a car company whose vehicles have a tendency to catch fire, tweeted, “It will take an airplane crashing and killing hundreds of people for them to change this crazy policy of DIE.” The obvious innuendo is that Black people are responsible for Boeing’s failures. Musk has also referred to […]
Senate Border Bill to Allow 5,000 Migrants a Day Before Title 42-Type Limit Starts
American Renaissance - Jan 25th 2024 12:12pm ESTA border proposal still being hammered out by Senate negotiators would include a Title 42-type authority that would only be mandated if numbers at the southern border exceeded 5,000 migrant encounters a day — part of a package already drawing fierce criticism from some conservatives in the chamber, with one GOP lawmaker branding it a “stinking […]
All-Female City Council Marks a ‘Turning Point’ for a Twin City
American Renaissance - Jan 22nd 2024 2:41pm ESTThere was a moment last summer when Nelsie Yang realized that she and six other women were on the verge of making history in St. Paul, Minn. The group of City Council candidates was knocking on doors to share their joint campaign message, one that could transform the makeup of the city’s governing body. “It […]
Put a Stop to Mass Migration – While We Still Can
American Renaissance - Jan 22nd 2024 2:41pm EST“The future belongs to those who show up.” So says the writer and commentator Mark Steyn, one of the few who warned early on about the demographic problems the rest of us are now beginning to discuss. But it is not just who shows up: whether we are having enough children. It is also where they show up. […]
Squad Member Jamaal Bowman on Slave Reparations – Says He Wants All 42 Million Black Americans to Get $333,000
American Renaissance - Jan 19th 2024 2:12pm ESTA New York lawmaker is calling for every black person in the US to receive $333,000 as reparations for slavery. Jamaal Bowman is among nine backers of federal bill H.R. 414, which states there is a ‘moral and legal obligation’ to make restitution to the descendants of slaves. The legislation would force the government to […]
Matt Gaetz is Not Worried About Trump Losing Women Voters: ‘For Every Karen We Lose, There’s a Julio and a Jamal Ready’
American Renaissance - Jan 19th 2024 2:12pm ESTRep. Matt Gaetz (R-FL) told Newsmax host Carl Higbie on Wednesday that “for every Karen we lose, there’s a Julio and a Jamal ready to sign up for the MAGA movement” in 2024. During an appearance on Newsmax’s Carl Higbie Frontline, Gaetz said: {snip} In Iowa, this victory was so huge, and really it was a testament to the resiliency of the […]
Haley Says US Has ‘Never Been a Racist Country’
American Renaissance - Jan 19th 2024 2:11pm ESTRepublican presidential candidate Nikki Haley claimed the US has “never been a racist country” during an interview with Fox News on Tuesday. Haley’s remarks were in response to MSNBC host Joy Reid’s comments on whether Haley could win the GOP nomination as a woman of color. Haley suggested Reid “lives in a different America than […]
A Strategy of Spite Could Work for Biden
American Renaissance - Jan 17th 2024 6:41pm EST
CBS News Analysis: Most Republicans Agree with “Poisoning the Blood” Language
American Renaissance - Jan 17th 2024 2:01pm EST
Joy Reid Blames Nikki Haley’s Third-Place Iowa Finish on Racism
American Renaissance - Jan 16th 2024 2:35pm ESTJoy Reid determined that Nikki Haley has little to no chance of winning the Republican Party’s 2024 nomination after how much of the GOP’s xenophobia and racism has been exposed by Donald Trump. {snip{ It’s the elephant in the room. She’s still a brown lady that’s got to try to win in a party that is deeply anti-immigrant, and […]
Fani Willis Tells Atlanta Church: My Critics Are ‘Playing the Race Card’ with Allegations of Corrupt Affair
American Renaissance - Jan 16th 2024 2:35pm ESTFulton County District Attorney Fani Willis claimed on Sunday that the allegations of a corrupt relationship with her top prosecutor investigating former President Donald Trump are based on racism. {snip} Willis’s comments came after a court filing by Mike Roman, a political operative and co-defendant of Trump in the Georgia election case, who alleged four explosive facts […]
The Lighter Side of Africa in Our Midst
American Renaissance - Jan 12th 2024 6:44pm EST
Sen. Cotton Goes After Recruiting Firms After Reports Accuse Them of Excluding ‘Non-Diverse’ Candidates
American Renaissance - Jan 12th 2024 5:30pm ESTArkansas Republican Sen. Tom Cotton sent letters Thursday to ten recruiting firms regarding their diversity quota hiring practices after reporting revealed that recruiting firms are conspiring with companies to exclude “non-diverse” candidates from the hiring pool. The Daily Caller first obtained the letters to the following ten different recruiting firms: Robert Half, Kelly Services, Randstad […]
Americans Increasingly See Border as Crisis, Call For Tougher Measures, CBS News Poll Finds
American Renaissance - Jan 10th 2024 1:05pm ESTAmericans are increasingly concerned about the situation at the U.S.-Mexico border, and the percentage who think the Biden administration should be tougher on immigrants trying to cross it is up to the highest percentage yet. Most say the border situation is very serious, and nearly half now say it’s a crisis — up from May […]
Member of Reparations Committee Served Restraining Order After Threatening Coworkers
American Renaissance - Jan 8th 2024 6:09pm ESTNikcole Cunningham, who serves on the California city’s 15-person African American Reparations Advisory Committee, was served with a restraining order from the City and County of San Francisco on Dec. 28, 2023, after threatening her coworkers. Cunningham, who has been employed by the San Francisco Human Services Agency (HSA) as a social worker since 2007, […]
Biden Faces Pressure on Immigration, and Not Just From Republicans
American Renaissance - Jan 7th 2024 6:55pm ESTPresident Biden is under growing pressure to curb record numbers of migrants crossing into the United States — not just from the usual Republican critics, but also from Democratic mayors and governors in cities thousands of miles from the border. What used to be a clear-cut, ideological fight between Democrats and Republicans has become a […]
Biden’s Kicking Off 2024 by Delving Into Some of the Country’s Darkest Moments
American Renaissance - Jan 4th 2024 6:24pm ESTPresident Joe Biden is starting the campaign year by evoking the Revolutionary War to mark the third anniversary of the deadly insurrection at the U.S. Capitol and visiting the South Carolina church where a white gunman massacred Black parishioners — seeking to present in the starkest possible terms an election he argues could determine the […]
Vivek Ramaswamy Fires Back at Reporter Asking if He Condemns White Supremacy
American Renaissance - Jan 4th 2024 2:25pm ESTRepublican presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy went off on a reporter Wednesday who asked him if he condemns “white supremacy and white nationalism.” {snip} “Of course I condemn any form of vicious racial discrimination in this country. But I think that the presumption of your question is fundamentally based on a falsehood that really is the main […]
Boston Mayor’s ‘No Whites’ Party Did Not Violate Law, AG’s Office Says
American Renaissance - Jan 3rd 2024 6:37pm ESTBoston Mayor Michelle Wu did not violate state discrimination laws by holding a ‘no whites’ holiday party because the event was not open to the public, Massachusetts Attorney General has ruled. Democrat Wu hosted the controversial event in December for ‘electeds of color’. Her aides were only supposed to invite her six city council members […]
Judge Allows New Court in Mississippi’s Majority-Black Capital
American Renaissance - Jan 3rd 2024 2:33pm ESTA federal judge has ruled that he will allow Mississippi officials to move forward with creating a state-run court in part of the majority-Black capital city of Jackson, over objections from the NAACP. Attorneys for the civil rights organization had sued on behalf of several Jackson residents, saying the new court undermines democracy because local […]
Chicago’s Progressive Mayor Brandon Johnson Claims Reparations Will Help Tackle ‘The Cycle of Violence’
American Renaissance - Jan 2nd 2024 6:41pm ESTChicago Mayor Brandon Johnson believes reparations for descendants of slaves will help improve his city’s rising crime rate. Murders are down 13 per cent this year and 20 per cent in three years, but all crime is up 17 per cent – particularly car theft and robbery. Johnson’s 2024 budget includes $100 million for violence […]
California Becomes First State to Offer Health Insurance to All Illegal Migrants
American Renaissance - Jan 2nd 2024 6:41pm ESTCalifornia has become the first state to offer universal health insurance to all illegal migrants regardless of whether they have any documentation. On January 1, taxpayers will now be forced to fork out thousands for medical care for an additional 700,000 undocumented immigrants – between 26 and 49 – eligible for full coverage under Medi-Cal, […]
