At least since the 2002 publication of The Emerging Democratic Majority, “demography is destiny” has increasingly been the battle cry of the left. Barely hidden behind the wonky platitude is the sinister wokey threat, “We can’t transform the country in the way we want to just yet, but wait until we have obtained a ‘majority-minority’ population.” Ethnic (and by implication, cultural) churning will transform our democracy over time, leading the United States in a direction different from the one it has taken for the past 240 years.
By taking FEMA out of DHS, Congress would turn a blind eye to the lessons learned on 9/11. Putting constituent politics over effective disaster response is a move America can ill-afford.
at the new york historical society, documenting how his dad helped change america s political and cultural landscape. black is beautiful was kind of at the foundation of his work and it s filled into the politics, the art, the media. reporter: brathwaite illuminated black women during a time they were expected to hide their real hair and wear long, straightuition. he and his brother founded the gr randasa model. they were people from the community, they were teachers, moms, scholars. reporter: what is it lik true, frankly. it really is a story based on this kind of group of individuals who wanted to, you know, change the world. reporter: although brathwaite put down his camera four years ago, the message in his images will never fade. nikki battiste, cbs news, new york.
After 18 months of negotiations, all Democrats back $430 billion spending plan, which Republicans have slammed as too costly while liberal Democrats say it doesn't go far enough
After 18 months of arduous negotiations and a marathon night of debate, the US Senate on Sunday passed Joe Biden s ambitious climate, tax and health care plan a significant victory for the president ahead of crucial midterm elections.