Instead of political retribution, let’s aim for expanded democracy

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Instead of political retribution, let’s aim for expanded democracy

The politics of retribution permeate the fabric of our society and degrade our democracy.  Where once this nation saw Reconstruction periods striving to increase democracy toward universal suffrage, inclusive representation and equality and prosperity for all, now conservative ideologues are racing to the bottom to see who can deny the most rights to the most historically marginalized people. Subscribe to MLK50’s weekly newsletter Rep. Justin …