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Caylee’s Law, a bill whipped up after the Casey Anthony acquittal, is moving forward in several states, thanks in part to Grace’s tirades—and despite criticism from law enforcement.

From Ohio to Maine to Mississippi, voters rejected the conservative agenda on key issues.

Wake up, sleepyheads: the antichoicers are coming for contraception.

The true problems facing public education are inequality and opportunity gaps.

Over the past decade, the Justice Department has gone soft on corporate crime.

As the showdown in Wisconsin demonstrates, progressives must embrace the government workers’ struggle as our own—or else.

Why won't Facebook philanthropist Mark Zuckerberg use his gift to build on progress already being made?

With callous austerity measures, New Jersey's Chris Christie has made himself a contender.

Gladwell's critique of online organizing mistakes the tools for the strategy—and encourages people to abandon a vital force to defend democracy just when we need it most.