These letters originally ran in the Savannah Morning News editorial section, on Oct 24, 2017 and Oct 27, 2017. Why I joined the Redneck Revolt I voted for Donald Trump and still support him. But there needs to be a change in our country starting with our attitude toward people who are different from us. The super rich are the ones who are setting the poor against each other. They are the ones responsible for all our problems in this country. They control everything so they ma

This article originally ran in The Real News. A number of anti-racist groups are expected to show up Saturday in Murfreesboro and Shelbyville Tennessee to protest the “White Lives Matter” rally. The rally was organized by some of the same white supremacist groups who were behind the “Unite the Right” rally in Charlottesville in August, including Vanguard America, the group with whom James Alex Fields was photographed and whose shield he carried before plowing his car into a c

This article was previously run in Al Jazeera. Gun control is again at the forefront of US public discourse following the mass shooting in Las Vegas on Sunday that left 59 people dead and more than 500 wounded. Stephen Paddock, 64, had stockpiled 23 firearms in his 32nd-floor room, many with legal "bump stocks" that served to convert the guns into fully automatic weapons. These upgrades allowed him to wreak havoc on the 22,000 concertgoers at the Route 91 Harvest country musi