Politics

Janus protest supreme court

‘Janus’ Was Decided by Conservative Judicial Activists Who Are Legislating From the Bench ‘Janus’ Was Decided by Conservative Judicial Activists Who Are Legislating From the Bench

A judicial assault on unions and Justice Kennedy's retirement confirm that the makeup of the Supreme Court must be a central issue in every 2018 Senate contest.

Jun 27, 2018 / John Nichols

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Ran—and Won—as a Movement Candidate

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Ran—and Won—as a Movement Candidate Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Ran—and Won—as a Movement Candidate

Her victory should be a wake-up call to the progressive leaders who didn’t take her campaign seriously.

Jun 27, 2018 / D.D. Guttenplan

Woman protests Thomas Homan

Against Civility Against Civility

You can’t fight injustice with decorum.

Jun 27, 2018 / Sarah Leonard

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez on the campaign trail

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Wins as a Democratic Socialist With a 21st-Century Vision Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Wins as a Democratic Socialist With a 21st-Century Vision

With a values-based campaign that championed Medicare for All and the abolition of ICE, the 28-year-old Latina beat a top Democratic incumbent.

Jun 27, 2018 / John Nichols

Chip off the Ol’ Block

Chip off the Ol’ Block Chip off the Ol’ Block

Donald Trump Jr.’s bad memory and worse lies on Trump Tower meetings and more.

Jun 27, 2018 / OppArt / Robbie Conal

A person holds up a sign that reads

From the Muslim Ban to Family Separation, Fight to End Attacks on Immigrants From the Muslim Ban to Family Separation, Fight to End Attacks on Immigrants

From speaking out to joining protests, take action to demand freedom for immigrants.

Jun 26, 2018 / NationAction

After Witnessing Trump’s Border Crisis, Congressman Mark Pocan Proposes to Abolish ICE

After Witnessing Trump’s Border Crisis, Congressman Mark Pocan Proposes to Abolish ICE After Witnessing Trump’s Border Crisis, Congressman Mark Pocan Proposes to Abolish ICE

He joins a growing movement to disband the agency.

Jun 26, 2018 / John Nichols

McConnell, Gorsuch, Pence

Democrats Must Stop Pretending the Supreme Court Is Apolitical Democrats Must Stop Pretending the Supreme Court Is Apolitical

The party has largely avoided talking about the radical nature of the Roberts Court.

Jun 26, 2018 / Sean McElwee

Protesters pray during a Rally For Our Children event to protest a new

Video: There Is No Safe Amount of Time for a Child to Be Locked Up Video: There Is No Safe Amount of Time for a Child to Be Locked Up

A new video exposes the long-lasting impact of Trump’s zero-tolerance immigration policy.

Jun 26, 2018 / Brave New Films

Tom Tomorrow cartoon

Well-Oiled Trump Machine Gets to Work on Family Separation Well-Oiled Trump Machine Gets to Work on Family Separation

It’s all about that MAGA! 

Jun 26, 2018 / Tom Tomorrow

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