which ruled that the Fourth Amendment prohibition against unreasonable searches and seizures applies to the states through the Fourteenth Amendment. He also wrote the majority opinion in Heart of Atlanta Motel
And like these books, it sometimes sacrifices nuance for sloganeering. Too casually does McGowan praise "liberalism [as] the sine non qua of political decency in our time" (139). Liberalism's legacy is complex. It encompasses not merely efforts to create fair and sustaining social welfare ...
In real life and Web experience, an object, even an emotional object, is seen: there is some association between seeing it and the emotions raised by the sight. In a rainstorm, for instance, from my kitchen window, a half mile of so up the hillside, I see a mother neighbor smoking on...
My parents called themselves progressives. The agenda was a Soviet America...the slogan of the communist party in those days was peace, jobs, democracy. Sound familar? The communist party is the democratic Party. —David Horowitz 34 A citizen of America will cross the ocean to fight for dem...
They would do without mothers, literal and political, and build a power base as a peer group instead, united around the slogan "Sisterhood Is Power- ful." "We experienced ourselves as motherless daughters," second-wave feminist psychologist Phyllis Chesler recalled. "We were a sibling ESSAY...
Flying Union flags and displaying signs with slogan such as 'Save British farming' and 'No farming, no food, no future' they were gathering in London and plan to arrive in central London by early evening Swedish MP Makes Complete U-Turn On Open Borders, Says Mass Immigration Has Changed ...
As unpleasant as that is, we also realized that “crouch-tongue-tied-ness-cigarette-brandished-failure-excuse-hero-fantasy” is meant to seduce the audience by exposing his, the Donald’s beating heart of boy-ness. To his followers, the threats, auto-exculpation and hero-fantasy that ...
— the slogan for the United Parcel Service (UPS) — nicely sums up racial reference in the era of neoliberal multiculturalism. In the 1970s, “brown” emerged as an antiracist coali- tion-building term among people of color, a shorthand for racial pride and solidarity, s...
It's something I have to wrestle with all the time -- that is, what the difference is between righteous anger and hatred. Many on the Left call anybody who opposes them haters, simply by virtue of their opposition. "Love wins" is an evil slogan, because it implies that those who disse...
This year Lyndon Baines Johnson’s “War on Poverty” is fifty years old, and a failure. Unlike today’s Democrats, Johnson was quite explicit on what he intended. The purpose of the “war on poverty” was to make “taxpayers out of taxeaters,” and the slogan was “Give a hand up,...