Articles by Rafi Schwartz
- latest This Minneapolis mechanic is fixing taillights for free to honor Philando Castile By Rafi Schwartz July 18, 2016 | 1:59pm
- latest People are losing it over Donald Trump and Mike Pence’s weirdly sexual new logo By Rafi Schwartz July 16, 2016 | 9:07pm
- latest Bernie Sanders says he still has big plans to reshape American politics—just not as president By Rafi Schwartz July 15, 2016 | 3:33pm
- latest Let’s all remember this agonizingly strange press conference Mike Pence gave in 2015 By Rafi Schwartz July 14, 2016 | 6:57pm
- latest A Minnesota woman wrote a perfect response to cops who walked off a WNBA game over Black Lives Matter By Rafi Schwartz July 14, 2016 | 5:00pm
- latest Black Lives Matter activists are getting contacted by the FBI ahead of the Republican National Convention By Rafi Schwartz July 14, 2016 | 3:09pm
- latest Cleveland set to approve trans-friendly bathroom bill ahead of the GOP convention By Rafi Schwartz July 14, 2016 | 12:27pm
- latest Donald Trump is polling at literally 0% with black voters in some crucial states By Rafi Schwartz July 13, 2016 | 9:29pm
- latest The FBI has spent years quietly building a huge trove of eyeball data By Rafi Schwartz July 13, 2016 | 6:11pm
- latest North Carolina just made it way harder for people to see police body cam footage By Rafi Schwartz July 12, 2016 | 8:30pm
- latest These cops walked off a WNBA game because the players honored Alton Sterling and Philando Castile By Rafi Schwartz July 12, 2016 | 5:36pm
- latest When Donald Trump accepts the GOP nomination, this pro-LGBTQ ad will air on Fox News By Rafi Schwartz July 11, 2016 | 9:29pm
- latest Pokémon Go has been out for 4 days, and it’s already changing people's lives By Rafi Schwartz July 11, 2016 | 6:12pm
- latest 20 veterans are committing suicide every day, a sobering new study finds By Rafi Schwartz July 11, 2016 | 3:22pm
- latest Michael Brown's mother wrote a wrenching essay about Alton Sterling and Philando Castile By Rafi Schwartz July 8, 2016 | 7:39pm
- latest Police falsely connected this man to the Dallas shootings. Now he's getting death threats. By Rafi Schwartz July 8, 2016 | 2:24pm
- latest Here are the moving images of protests in St. Paul for Philando Castile's killing By Rafi Schwartz July 8, 2016 | 12:18pm
- latest Here's everything we know about Philando Castile, a 'good man’ killed by police By Rafi Schwartz July 7, 2016 | 4:05pm
- latest Philando Castile's girlfriend says she filmed his shooting 'so that the people could see' By Rafi Schwartz July 7, 2016 | 3:25pm
- latest Fox News chief Roger Ailes just got hit with a huge sexual harassment suit from one of his top ex-anchors By Rafi Schwartz July 6, 2016 | 8:17pm
- latest A Canadian judge may lose his job for telling a rape victim to 'keep your knees together' By Rafi Schwartz July 6, 2016 | 6:56pm
- latest Here are some of the most powerful reactions to the killing of Alton Sterling By Rafi Schwartz July 6, 2016 | 4:21pm
- latest An Indiana Trump supporter snuck a super-racist anti-Obama float into a 4th of July parade By Rafi Schwartz July 5, 2016 | 7:30pm
- latest An annual wave of arson is now becoming a 4th of July tradition in Detroit By Rafi Schwartz July 5, 2016 | 4:22pm
- latest On its 240th birthday, here’s what the rest of the world thinks about the United States By Rafi Schwartz July 4, 2016 | 12:30pm
- latest NYPD reinstates Muslim officer who was suspended for not shaving his beard By Rafi Schwartz July 1, 2016 | 7:20pm
- latest Movie theater chain demands $700,000 from victims of the Aurora shooting to recoup legal fees By Rafi Schwartz July 1, 2016 | 4:08pm
- latest North Carolina could be about to make its notorious anti-trans ‘bathroom bill’ even worse By Rafi Schwartz July 1, 2016 | 12:58pm
- latest This IHOP waitress just wanted a tip. She got a horribly homophobic message instead. By Rafi Schwartz June 30, 2016 | 8:13pm
- latest A gun shop is raising money for Orlando victims by raffling off an AR-15 rifle By Rafi Schwartz June 30, 2016 | 5:21pm
- latest 13% of Americans say they would rather vote for a 'giant meteor hitting the earth’ than Trump or Clinton By Rafi Schwartz June 30, 2016 | 2:30pm
- latest The terrorist attack in Istanbul is one of many to hit Turkey that you may not have heard about By Rafi Schwartz June 29, 2016 | 10:35pm
- latest A young trans girl struck back at the hateful Westboro Baptist Church in an amazing way By Rafi Schwartz June 29, 2016 | 8:59pm
- latest California voters will decide whether to legalize weed this November By Rafi Schwartz June 29, 2016 | 4:04pm
- latest There's a new hookup app in the works for Brits distraught over Brexit By Rafi Schwartz June 28, 2016 | 9:11pm
- latest 50 Pakistani clerics issue a bold defense of trans rights under Islamic law By Rafi Schwartz June 28, 2016 | 5:55pm
- latest This shocking incident on a public tram shows how ugly post-Brexit racism is getting in the UK By Rafi Schwartz June 28, 2016 | 3:13pm
- latest Latino anti-deportation activists were arrested after shutting down an Atlanta intersection By Rafi Schwartz June 27, 2016 | 9:30pm
- latest This activist found a brilliant way to get back at neo-Nazis using their own tools By Rafi Schwartz June 27, 2016 | 6:02pm
- latest Racist incidents are being reported all over the UK following the Brexit vote By Rafi Schwartz June 27, 2016 | 3:07pm
- latest Iowa Democratic Party votes to include 'legalizing all drugs' plank in its platform By Rafi Schwartz June 24, 2016 | 8:38pm
- latest Stonewall is now America's first-ever LGBTQ national monument By Rafi Schwartz June 24, 2016 | 5:21pm
- latest Donald Trump has some extremely ignorant thoughts about Brexit that he would like to share with you By Rafi Schwartz June 24, 2016 | 1:48pm
- latest Why these bee-lovers just brought 2.6 million dead bees to the EPA By Rafi Schwartz June 23, 2016 | 4:19pm
- latest Civil rights hero John Lewis is leading a sit-in on the House floor to demand action on gun violence By Rafi Schwartz June 22, 2016 | 5:19pm
- latest These women are using drones to defy Northern Ireland's draconian anti-abortion laws By Rafi Schwartz June 22, 2016 | 3:30pm
- latest D.C. becomes the latest city to approve a $15 minimum wage—but not everyone is cheering By Rafi Schwartz June 22, 2016 | 1:15pm
- latest Protesters staged a 'die-in' for gun control outside the NRA's headquarters By Rafi Schwartz June 21, 2016 | 7:30pm
- latest This company ripped off a Native American tribe to sell beer. So the tribe fought back. By Rafi Schwartz June 21, 2016 | 5:10pm
- latest Sonia Sotomayor cited ‘The New Jim Crow’ in a dissent that's the best thing you’ll read today By Rafi Schwartz June 20, 2016 | 9:04pm
- latest This artist is giving people free 'One Pulse' tattoos to honor the Orlando shooting victims By Rafi Schwartz June 20, 2016 | 7:30pm
- latest Meet the mother and son taking on the NCAA over sexual assault in college sports By Rafi Schwartz June 20, 2016 | 4:37pm
- latest This new game mocks politicians offering nothing but 'thoughts and prayers' after mass shootings By Rafi Schwartz June 17, 2016 | 6:31pm
- latest A former Miss Universe who endured Donald Trump’s racism is now a citizen — and she wants to take him down By Rafi Schwartz June 17, 2016 | 3:49pm
- latest Why this congresswoman wants to start drug testing the rich By Rafi Schwartz June 16, 2016 | 9:12pm
- latest Canada, America's extremely woke neighbor, might make its national anthem gender neutral By Rafi Schwartz June 16, 2016 | 5:32pm
- latest Senator Chris Murphy ended his 15-hour gun control filibuster with this heartbreaking story By Rafi Schwartz June 16, 2016 | 3:09pm
- latest It took just 24 tweets for this vet to demolish Donald Trump's latest claims about the military By Rafi Schwartz June 15, 2016 | 7:30pm
- latest Southern Baptists just called on their followers to 'discontinue' use of the Confederate Battle Flag By Rafi Schwartz June 15, 2016 | 4:30pm
- latest Anderson Cooper just dragged Florida’s attorney general over her post-Orlando LGBTQ hypocrisy, and it was glorious By Rafi Schwartz June 14, 2016 | 8:28pm
- latest A Catholic bishop in Florida wrote a powerful rebuke to anti-LGBT religious figures after Orlando By Rafi Schwartz June 14, 2016 | 7:30pm
- latest Watch Samantha Bee's beautifully enraged reaction to the Orlando shooting By Rafi Schwartz June 14, 2016 | 2:44pm
- latest Two Latina students just told the world they were undocumented—with very different results By Rafi Schwartz June 9, 2016 | 8:57pm
- latest This man has turned his entire hardware store into a shrine to LGBT hatred By Rafi Schwartz June 9, 2016 | 8:12pm
- latest This politician's offensive letter about police brutality has Minnesota in an uproar By Rafi Schwartz June 8, 2016 | 9:30pm
- latest Stanford students share their honest reactions to the Brock Turner rape case By Rafi Schwartz June 8, 2016 | 7:15pm
- latest Meet the first elected official to quit the GOP over Donald Trump By Rafi Schwartz June 8, 2016 | 2:30pm
- latest A congressman wants to bring the transphobic bathroom hysteria to Capitol Hill By Rafi Schwartz June 8, 2016 | 12:30pm
- latest This black athlete who was wrongfully imprisoned for rape is livid over Stanford rapist's light sentence By Rafi Schwartz June 7, 2016 | 3:34pm
- latest A Latino congressman from Texas just told Donald Trump what millions of Latinos have been thinking By Rafi Schwartz June 6, 2016 | 5:30pm
- latest A Muslim man in New York was assaulted by three ‘laughing’ men while riding his bike from prayers By Rafi Schwartz June 6, 2016 | 5:01pm
- latest North Carolina high school students build makeshift Trump wall in terrible senior class prank By Rafi Schwartz June 6, 2016 | 1:57pm
- latest People are outraged by what's happening to J. Law on this 'X-Men' ad, for good reason By Rafi Schwartz June 3, 2016 | 8:30pm
- latest An insane, racist rant by a group of Michigan teens was caught on video, and it’s going totally viral By Rafi Schwartz June 3, 2016 | 4:31pm
- latest The RNC’s new Hispanic outreach director has a history of trashing Donald Trump. Awkward! By Rafi Schwartz June 2, 2016 | 8:45pm
- latest Hillary Clinton is shredding Donald Trump on Snapchat over recent Trump University revelations By Rafi Schwartz June 2, 2016 | 7:20pm
- latest What these 8 veterans have to say about Donald Trump is extremely important By Rafi Schwartz June 2, 2016 | 4:33pm
- latest This open-casket Snapchat tribute is probably fake, but that doesn't make it any less awful By Rafi Schwartz June 1, 2016 | 5:18pm
- latest This Latina TV executive had the perfect response to Fox News hosts using the slur 'illegal immigrant' By Rafi Schwartz June 1, 2016 | 4:18pm
- latest This fall, transgender athletes will effectively be banned from high school sports in Texas By Rafi Schwartz May 31, 2016 | 8:37pm
- latest How Harambe the gorilla’s death unleashed the animal kingdom’s social media outrage By Rafi Schwartz May 31, 2016 | 5:43pm
- latest The KKK has a new recruitment tool—North Carolina's anti-trans bathroom bill By Rafi Schwartz May 27, 2016 | 7:30pm
- latest This congresswoman just blasted an 'ignorant bigot' for what she said about transgender kids By Rafi Schwartz May 27, 2016 | 3:37pm
- latest Why McDonald’s might be the most important battle in the fight for fair wages By Rafi Schwartz May 26, 2016 | 7:45pm
- latest A North Carolina school district tried to ban skinny jeans. Students responded in the most amazing way possible. By Rafi Schwartz May 25, 2016 | 5:01pm
- latest This young Republican leader resigned because of 'racist, fascist, hateful' Donald Trump By Rafi Schwartz May 24, 2016 | 9:18pm
- latest Not all Trump supporters hate President Obama. Here are 7 who think he’s done a good job. By Rafi Schwartz May 24, 2016 | 7:11pm
- latest This 10-tweet story explains why the Freddie Gray verdict is so heartbreaking By Rafi Schwartz May 23, 2016 | 9:44pm
- latest This bill would finally strike 'oriental' and 'negro' from being used in federal law By Rafi Schwartz May 23, 2016 | 1:45pm
- latest A Trump delegate from Maryland was indicted on child porn, guns, and explosives charges By Rafi Schwartz May 20, 2016 | 3:43pm
- latest This businessman has an insane plan to crowdfund $1.5 million to recreate 9/11 and see if it was 'a hoax' By Rafi Schwartz May 20, 2016 | 2:12pm
- latest In 53 tweets, this lawyer nails why the over-policing of our schools is out of control By Rafi Schwartz May 19, 2016 | 9:08pm
- latest What it’s like to be black at one of the biggest companies on Earth By Rafi Schwartz May 19, 2016 | 4:58pm
- latest Hillary Clinton slams Donald Trump's tax return dodge with 'Monopoly'-themed Snapchat attack By Rafi Schwartz May 18, 2016 | 3:10pm
- latest Texas Lt. Governor Dan Patrick has a strange new anti-trans bathroom slogan By Rafi Schwartz May 17, 2016 | 9:03pm
- latest In 24 tweets, this law professor reveals everything wrong with the way we look at prison reform By Rafi Schwartz May 17, 2016 | 6:09pm
- latest Donald Trump challenges London's 'rude' mayor to take an IQ test By Rafi Schwartz May 16, 2016 | 2:14pm
- latest Conservatives are freaking out about President Obama’s orders to protect transgender students By Rafi Schwartz May 13, 2016 | 8:56pm
- latest These 12 tweets show just how important online friendships can be in the LGBT community By Rafi Schwartz May 13, 2016 | 6:10pm
- latest These two mountain climbers are documenting their Everest expedition on Snapchat, and it's incredible By Rafi Schwartz May 13, 2016 | 3:22pm
- latest Serena Williams just made a 24-part Snapchat story about eating dog food, and it’s really ruff By Rafi Schwartz May 12, 2016 | 9:03pm
- latest George Zimmerman’s attempted gun sale is just his latest sad money-making scheme By Rafi Schwartz May 12, 2016 | 5:36pm
- latest Hillary Clinton absolutely drags Donald Trump in a 21-part Snapchat blitz By Rafi Schwartz May 11, 2016 | 9:41pm
- latest This North Carolina school district's terrible response to the state's 'bathroom bill': arm students with pepper spray By Rafi Schwartz May 11, 2016 | 3:16pm
- latest These 111 Methodist ministers defied their church to come out as LGBT By Rafi Schwartz May 10, 2016 | 6:33pm
- latest The Philippines is about to find out what happens when you elect someone like Donald Trump as president By Rafi Schwartz May 9, 2016 | 10:00pm
- latest In 14 tweets, one woman highlights the frustrating hypocrisy behind North Carolina’s bathroom bill By Rafi Schwartz May 9, 2016 | 8:28pm
- latest The internet is having a field day with Donald Trump's weird Cinco de Mayo taco bowl tweet By Rafi Schwartz May 5, 2016 | 8:47pm