Domestic Policy

Conservative Justices Lay Down an Ominous Marker in Gun Case

While the Supreme Court is in the course of deciding a raft of monumentally consequential cases dealing with such things…

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It’s Time To Indict Donald Trump

The long saga of the government’s nearly two-year effort to identify and retrieve classified documents (among other government property) stolen…

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Will the Supreme Court Go Narrow or Broad in Ruling on Free Speech vs. Equal Protection?

The Supreme Court is now faced with the seemingly thankless task of declaring winners and losers between people who insist…

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The Supreme Court’s Murder Suicide Pact In Overruling Roe v Wade

The big story of the Supreme Court’s reversal of Roe v. Wade in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization is…

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The War Against Far-Right Extremists

Donald Trump may be out of the Oval Office, but the right-wing extremists he enabled and incited to violence on…

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“Defund The Police” Means Re-Elect Trump

Is “defund the police” the dumbest political slogan ever? Until somebody comes up with “abolish the fire department,” it’s a…

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Fire at Will: The Supreme Court May Soon Declare Open Season on LGBTQ Employees

While we’re all focused almost exclusively on the COVID-19 crisis, a case with potentially disastrous consequences for the LGBTQ community…

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Stupid Kills: The 5 Dumbest GOP COVID-19 Governors, Ranked

As late as March 30, 15 states had issued neither stay-at-home orders nor ordered the closure of non-essential businesses. All 15 have…

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America Is Hostage to the Stories Trump Wants to Tell About Himself

Donald Trump’s character flaws have shaped—and are continuing to shape—the federal government’s disastrous response to COVID-19. From the day Trump…

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Is Mike Bloomberg Ready For His Close-Up?

Step up to the plate, Mike Bloomberg.  Our nation turns its lonely eyes to you. Coming out of the New…

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