Steve King looking evil next to Dennis Kucinich at the 2015 Conservative Political Action Conference (Photo credit: Gage Skidmore/Wikimedia Commons)
TODAY’S MUST-READ NEWS AND ANALYSIS
- Why Republicans finally condemned Steve King’s white supremacy. [The Atlantic]
- Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez calls out CBS News for failing to assign a single Black journalist to its 2020 election coverage. [The Hill]
- These are the costs of the government shutdown—in chart form. [Vox]
- Where are Black women truly safe? [Longreads]
- The most worrying things about William Barr, Trump’s new attorney general pick. [The Cut]
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YESTERDAY FROM BITCH
- Whoa, Canada: Toronto Can’t Be Tech’s City of the Future until It Reckons with Its Past | Toronto’s rebranding efforts obscure how many of its long-term residents of color continue to experience the city. [Adwoa Afful]
