Earl Hutchinson

Los Angeles

Earl Ofari Hutchinson is a nationally acclaimed author and social issues commentator. KPFK Sat 9 am PST https://t.co/W4YYFoCW5n

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THE HUTCHINSON REPORT: Homelessness spending comes under fire again

1 month ago | wavepublication.com | Earl Hutchinson

By Earl Ofari HutchinsonContributing ColumnistIt wasn’t the first time, nor many fear the last time, that the billions of dollars that have been spent to combat Los Angeles’ chronic homeless problem has been lost, strayed or simply unaccounted for. The latest revelation about the alleged missing billions for homeless came courtesy of yet another audit of homeless spending ordered by U.S. District Judge David O. Carter.
If Martin Luther King Jr. Were Alive, How Would He Have Approached the Trump Era?

Jan 24, 2025 | kccallnews.net | Earl Hutchinson

Unlike the many people who are upset that Donald Trump was inaugurated on Martin Luther King Jr. Day, I see it as a good thing. First, it calls even more attention to the day and its significance. Second, it is a chance to speculate about what King might say and do if he were alive in the Trump era. Counterfactual, […]
Earl Ofari Hutchinson’s intriguing op-ed asks: What would Dr. King say about Trump?

Jan 20, 2025 | ibw21.org | Earl Hutchinson

Political analyst Earl Ofari Hutchinson on Trump’s inaugural on Dr. King’s national holiday celebration asks the poignant and disturbing question in a Sunday 1/19/25 Los Angeles Times Op-Ed. What would Dr. King say and do in the Trump Era? Hutchinson provides some surprising answers in this intriguing foray into counterfactual history. Featured image: President Trump and Vice President Mike Pence visit the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial in Washington, D.C. on Jan.
Opinion: If Martin Luther King Jr. were alive, how would he have approached the Trump era?

Jan 19, 2025 | latimes.com | Earl Hutchinson

Unlike the many people who are upset that Donald Trump is being inaugurated on Martin Luther King Jr. Day, I see it as a good thing. First, it calls even more attention to the day and its significance. Second, it is a chance to speculate about what King might say and do if he were alive in the Trump era. Counterfactual, “what if” history is a trend in the literary world.
California Voice: I voted for a third-party candidate and I’m not sorry

Dec 2, 2024 | marinij.com | Earl Hutchinson
I'm not sorry I voted third party

Nov 29, 2024 | msn.com | Earl Hutchinson

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Earl Ofari Hutchinson: Why I voted third party and I’m not sorry

Nov 25, 2024 | triblive.com | Earl Hutchinson

I’m a progressive Californian, a Black man, and I did not vote for Democratic presidential contender Kamala Harris this year or Donald Trump. I voted for Claudia De La Cruz, the Peace and Freedom Party candidate for president. The decision was easy. With two exceptions over the past four decades of presidential elections, I have always voted for a progressive third-party presidential candidate. (The two exceptions? Hillary Clinton in 2016 because I liked the idea of breaking the glass ceiling.
Earl Ofari Hutchinson: Why I voted third party and I’m not sorry

Nov 25, 2024 | havasunews.com | Earl Hutchinson

I’m a progressive Californian, a Black man, and I did not vote for Democratic presidential contender Kamala Harris this year or Donald Trump. I voted for Claudia De La Cruz, the Peace and Freedom Party candidate for president. The decision was easy. With two exceptions over the last four decades of presidential elections, I have always voted for a progressive third-party presidential candidate. (The two exceptions? Hillary Clinton in 2016 because I liked the idea of breaking the glass ceiling.
Commentary: Why I voted third party and I’m not sorry

Nov 25, 2024 | sacbee.com | Earl Hutchinson

I'm a progressive Californian, a Black man, and I did not vote for Democratic presidential contender Kamala Harris this year or Donald Trump. I voted for Claudia De La Cruz, the Peace and Freedom Party candidate for president. The decision was easy. With two exceptions over the last four decades of presidential elections, I have always voted for a progressive third-party presidential candidate. (The two exceptions? Hillary Clinton in 2016 because I liked the idea of breaking the glass ceiling.
Opinion: Why I voted third party and I'm not sorry

Nov 19, 2024 | nz.news.yahoo.com | Earl Hutchinson

I'm a progressive Californian, a Black man, and I did not vote for Democratic presidential contender Kamala Harris this year or Donald Trump. I voted for Claudia De La Cruz, the Peace and Freedom Party candidate for president. The decision was easy. With two exceptions over the last four decades of presidential elections, I have always voted for a progressive third-party presidential candidate. (The two exceptions? Hillary Clinton in 2016 because I liked the idea of breaking the glass ceiling.