Van Jones

Van Jones Suggests Black Police Who Killed Tyre Nichols ‘Driven by Racism,’ Claims Only Race of Victim — Not Cop — Relevant

The black police officers who killed Tyre Nichols may have been “driven by racism,” according to CNN contributor Van Jones, who charged that black people “are not immune to anti-Black messages,” and that “it is the race of the victim who is brutalized — not the race of the violent cop — that is most relevant in determining whether racial bias is a factor in police violence.”

OAKLAND, CA - JANUARY 29: Almost a thousand of people are gathered at the Oscar Grant Plaza and take streets over Tyre Nichols killing by Memphis police, in Oakland, California, United States on January 29, 2023. (Photo by Tayfun Coskun/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images)

Teen Vogue: VA GOP Win Due to ‘Whitelash,‘ ‘Incendiary Race-Baiting Propaganda’ — Dems Not Progressive Enough

In light of Virginia Republican gubernatorial candidate Glenn Youngkin’s Tuesday win against former governor Terry McAuliffe, Teen Vogue claimed conservatives are “actively building a movement around whitelash” and “incendiary race-baiting propaganda,” as Democrats abstain from “focusing on what actually makes them different” and fail to “make a compelling argument about why they should win,” blaming their losses on having not been progressive enough.

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - FEBRUARY 15: Cake pops on display during Teen Vogue's Young Hollywood Party, presented by Snap at Los Angeles Theatre on February 15, 2019 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Vivien Killilea/Getty Images for Teen Vogue)