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Murphy Brown Is Back and Ready to Take On Donald Trump

Jen Chaney Vulture
Unlike the most recent Roseanne, which was a largely political series that frequently tried to bill itself as something other than that, Murphy Brown declares its intentions to challenge the current Republican Establishment.

About Last Night: How HBCU Students are Addressing Sexual Assault on Campus

Kyla Wright, Amos Jackson, Evette Dionne, Eryn Ashleigh Mathewson RadioProject.org
Last year, student protests at some HCBUs aimed to highlight inadequacies in the way sexual assault and rape cases are handled. Students at HCBUs tend to under report sexual violence and they’re often not included in national conversations about it.

Migrant Children Moved Under Cover of Darkness to a Texas Tent City

Caitlin Dickerson New York Times
These midnight voyages are playing out across the country, as the federal government struggles to find room for more than 13,000 detained migrant children — the largest population ever — whose numbers have increased more than fivefold since last year

How the F.B.I. Will Investigate the Kavanaugh Accusations

Adam Goldman and Rebecca R. Ruiz The New York Times
It is not clear how far the F.B.I. will go in pursuing questions related to the accusations like the extent of Judge Kavanaugh’s drinking in high school and college.

Radical Municipalism and Tech

Fully Automated Luxury Communism Newsletter Fully Automated Luxury Communism Newsletter
What we thus need is a strong discussion in how local governments, particularly in cities, can influence technology in a progressive direction.