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    Michael Bloomberg rocked by re-emergence of sexist remarks

    Washington Post publishes ‘Wit and Wisdom’ booklet from 1990 Royals among targets of remarks attributed to billionaire Exclusive: Prominent Obama donors will hold Bloomberg event The presidential candidate Michael Bloomberg has insisted he is a “champion for women in the workplace”, after the republication of a 30-year-old booklet purporting to contain his “Wit and Wisdom” […] More

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    I helped coin the term ‘identity politics’. I’m endorsing Bernie Sanders | Barbara Smith

    I support Sanders because I believe his campaign is currently the best hope for helping marginalized Americans In 1977 I co-authored the Combahee River Collective Statement – a document that emphasized the overlapping forms of economic and social oppression faced by black women. The Combahee Statement coined the term “identity politics”, and it was instrumental […] More