Tina Trent

Tina Trent


  • July 19, 2014

    John Lewis' Immigration Betrayal

    Some sixteen years ago, I was driving to my house in southeast Atlanta when I saw my longtime Congressman, John Lewis (D-GA 5th), standing on a sidewalk taking to a group of black men, some dressed for construction work.    Although...

  • June 20, 2014

    Amnesty and the Tea Party's Libertarian Friends

    After Eric Cantor’s defeat by newcomer Dave Brat, the New York Times ran a dozen articles and blog posts about the election.  This flood of words tried to conceal the primary concern of voters in Cantor’s district: amnesty for illega...

  • October 20, 2012

    What Happens When a Ponytailed Defense Attorney Gets Mugged?

    What happens when ponytailed defense attorney Ron Kuby gets mugged?  He screams bloody murder, demands a police crackdown on the alleged assailant, and collaborates with reporters at the New York Daily News to raise the specter of hate...