Commentary, ideas, and insights from activist and attorney David Edward Burke.
A compelling author makes an unconvincing case. It is easy to root for Ibram X. Kendi. In 2018, Kendi found himself in the battle of his life after being diagnosed with Stage 4 colon cancer, which has a twelve percent survival rate. After months of chemotherapy and surgery, Kendi was thankfully cancer free and able … Read more Is Antiracism the Answer to Racism?
Making sense of a messy situation. As I wrote in Washington Monthly, if ever there was a scandal that was tailor-made for conflicting views or nuanced opinions, Katie Hill’s was it. While that piece focused on the hypocrisy in how extreme partisans responded to the scandal, now I want to focus on the conflicting truths … Read more Three Uncomfortable Truths Of The Katie Hill Scandal