Originally published on Oct. 5 Five of the eight Iowa counties with the largest Black populations “had trial juries that were fully representative of their jury-eligible Black population” during 2022 and the first half of 2023, according to data analyzed by the Iowa-Nebraska NAACP. However, trial juries in Polk County and Scott County failed to […]
Edwin Eisendrath writes, "[Biden] stands against the terrorism that slaughtered innocent Israelis and took others hostage and against an indiscriminate military response that slaughters innocent Palestinians."
Jennifer Schulze writes, "When Johnson and his supporters yell 'next question' or do other things to shut down legitimate inquiry, the DC media must push back."
Jennifer Schulze writes, "Will lessons be learned and [media] coverage improve? One of the first tests will come this week as Republicans again try to select a Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives."
Edwin Eisendrath writes, "He told us, and he told the whole world, that America is not afraid of bullies, no matter how cruel, and that America will not back down in the face of their aggression."
Jennifer Schulze writes, "With the democracy itself at stake in the coming year, the D.C. press corps cannot be excused for failing to do its job. Again."
