Social & Civic Justice/Injustice — THE PLATFORM

This section highlights how the law, and its application and misapplication, impacts the lives of everyday citizens.

The #MeToo Movement Looks Different For Women Of Color. Here Are 10 Stories.

The #MeToo Movement Looks Different For Women Of Color. Here Are 10 Stories.

Some of the most affected have been left out of the movement, and it’s time we talk about it.

Greg FordeJanuary 3, 2018Comment

Israel Tackles Existential Threat Posed By 16-Year-Old Palestinian Girl

Israel Tackles Existential Threat Posed By 16-Year-Old Palestinian Girl

Greg FordeDecember 28, 2017Comment

Jury Acquits First Six J20 Defendants, Rebuking Government's PUSH For Collective Punishment

Jury Acquits First Six J20 Defendants, Rebuking Government's PUSH For Collective Punishment

Greg FordeDecember 26, 2017Comment

Feeding Puerto Rico ...

Feeding Puerto Rico ...

Greg FordeDecember 16, 2017Comment

I Know Why Taylor Swift is on TIME’s Person of the Year Cover But WHY is She on the Cover?

I Know Why Taylor Swift is on TIME’s Person of the Year Cover But WHY is She on the Cover?

My Thoughts EXACTLY ...

Greg FordeDecember 11, 2017Comment

TARANA BURKE Was Omitted From The Time Magazine Cover, So Let's Celebrate The SH*T Out Of Her Today!

TARANA BURKE Was Omitted From The Time Magazine Cover, So Let's Celebrate The SH*T Out Of Her Today!

I Wonder What Would Make TIME Omit Her From The Cover ... (eyeroll)

Greg FordeDecember 11, 2017Comment

Former Cop Sentenced to 20 Years for Shooting Death of Walter Scott

Former Cop Sentenced to 20 Years for Shooting Death of Walter Scott

Not A Perfect Outcome But Better Than The Alternative ...

Greg FordeDecember 8, 2017Comment

Until the De Facto Ban On Kaepernick Is Lifted, The NFL’s Gestures Toward Criminal Justice Reform Ring Hollow

Until the De Facto Ban On Kaepernick Is Lifted, The NFL’s Gestures Toward Criminal Justice Reform Ring Hollow

Greg FordeDecember 4, 2017Comment

Little Miss Flint: ‘The President Is A Bully And A Liar’

Little Miss Flint: ‘The President Is A Bully And A Liar’

Greg FordeDecember 1, 2017Comment

REPUBLICANS PLAN TO TURN PUERTO RICO INTO A THEME PARK FOR FOSSIL-FUEL CORPORATIONS

REPUBLICANS PLAN TO TURN PUERTO RICO INTO A THEME PARK FOR FOSSIL-FUEL CORPORATIONS

Greg FordeDecember 1, 2017Comment

BERNIE SANDERS, ELIZABETH WARREN PROPOSE $146 BILLION “MARSHALL PLAN” FOR PUERTO RICO

BERNIE SANDERS, ELIZABETH WARREN PROPOSE $146 BILLION “MARSHALL PLAN” FOR PUERTO RICO

Greg FordeDecember 1, 2017Comment

NFL Players Just Sold Kaepernick’s Protests for $100 Million. Are They Sellouts or Heroes?

NFL Players Just Sold Kaepernick’s Protests for $100 Million. Are They Sellouts or Heroes?

Greg FordeNovember 30, 2017Comment

New Documents Reveal FBI Secretly Monitored Protests, Feared ‘Black Supremacist’ Attack

New Documents Reveal FBI Secretly Monitored Protests, Feared ‘Black Supremacist’ Attack

Greg FordeNovember 30, 2017Comment

Diamond Reynolds, Girlfriend of Philando Castile, Reaches Settlement With City of St. Anthony, Minn.

Diamond Reynolds, Girlfriend of Philando Castile, Reaches Settlement With City of St. Anthony, Minn.

Greg FordeNovember 30, 2017Comment

Besieged Syrians Are Eating Trash To Survive

Besieged Syrians Are Eating Trash To Survive

Greg FordeNovember 30, 2017Comment

Celebs Rally For Cyntoia Brown, A Child Sex-Trafficking Victim Who Killed A Man

Celebs Rally For Cyntoia Brown, A Child Sex-Trafficking Victim Who Killed A Man

Greg FordeNovember 30, 2017Comment

Trump Administration Is Sending Haitians Back To A Country Still Mired In Disaster “Everything is destroyed. We have nothing left. What would we do?”

Trump Administration Is Sending Haitians Back To A Country Still Mired In Disaster “Everything is destroyed. We have nothing left. What would we do?”

Greg FordeNovember 28, 2017Comment

PROGRESSIVE REP. RO KHANNA: STOP ALL WEAPONS SALES TO SAUDI ARABIA NOW

PROGRESSIVE REP. RO KHANNA: STOP ALL WEAPONS SALES TO SAUDI ARABIA NOW

Greg FordeNovember 15, 2017Comment

Kumi Naidoo: United Nations Shouldn’t “Pander to Madness That Comes Out of the Trump Administration”

Kumi Naidoo: United Nations Shouldn’t “Pander to Madness That Comes Out of the Trump Administration”

Greg FordeNovember 15, 2017Comment