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A friend once called me a "truth-seeking missile." I'm still trying to live up to the compliment. 😊
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How the Redefinition of Discrimination and Racism Changed How We Understand Racism, Fairness, and Justice

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By Ilana Redstone
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This is the table of contents for a series of nine posts I’ll release over the next 9 days (first is today, October 24, 2025) on how making disparities indicative of discrimination changed how we think about justice, equality, racism, and right and wrong. The question this series examines is not whether disparate impact doctrine is correct in some broader sense.
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Dear MAGA Conservatives: You Can't Save Democracy by Declaring War on It

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By Ilana Redstone
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The responses to Charlie Kirk's assassination have followed a sadly predictable script. On one side, progressive voices have offered generic condemnations of political violence while maintaining that Kirk's views were harmful and dangerous. On the other, conservative voices—your voices—have responded with calls for "war" and demands to crack down on the left, treating Kirk's death not as a tragedy that should unite us, but as a rallying cry for retaliation.
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Dear Progressives: If All You're Doing Is Condemning the Violence, You're Making Things Worse

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By Ilana Redstone
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The responses to Charlie Kirk's assassination have followed a sadly predictable script. That is no less the case now that a suspect is in custody. On one side, Donald Trump and his allies blame liberal rhetoric for creating a climate that made violence inevitable. On the other, progressive voices offer generic condemnations of political and gun violence—statements that are technically correct but feel hollow given years of characterizing Kirk's ideas as dangerous and harmful.
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