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From SCOTUS to “critical race theory”: There’s no law or fact the GOP feels bound to respect now
Amanda Marcotte
The Supreme Court guts the Voting Rights Act while conservatives erase the history that necessitated its passage
Donald Trump’s fantasies of racial violence reflect an all-too-real history
Chauncey DeVega
Trump's white supremacist rhetoric conjures up some of American history's darkest crimes. That's not accidental
US flood risk is about to explode — but not for the reasons you think
Jake Bittle
A new study finds Americans exposed to flooding will double in 30 years and development is largely to blame
Islamophobia and the insurrection: Law enforcement focused on Muslims for years, and then …
Juan Cole
For two decades, the FBI ignored white supremacist radicals while spying 24/7 on largely innocuous Muslim Americans
Biden can’t save us from Trump’s Big Lie: Why the fight for democracy has to be a grassroots effort
Amanda Marcotte
Local offices are going to be key to fighting a stolen 2024 election — and Democrats need to win those races
The bumblebee’s decline shows how we get conservation wrong
Carly Nairn
The honeybee may get all the glory, but the humble bumblebee deserves more recognition — and a fighting chance
Paid leave for all: Worker advocates demand expanded protections
Andrea Germanos
"People are desperate for paid leave," one advocate said, calling it "policy that is needed and popular"
America’s infrastructure, bridges are falling apart: report
Meaghan Ellis
A substantial number of the United States' 620,000 bridges need major improvement or replacement, a new report says
My friend recently became a nurse — what timing, right?
Kirk Swearingen
Hospitals are overloaded. Health care professionals are exhausted. My friend Kerry decided this was her fight
Mike Pence: Trump is “wrong” that he could have overturned 2020 election
Brett Bachman
The statement marks by far Pence's strongest rebuke of Trump in the year since the duo left office
Republicans in Congress were in on Trump’s coup plot
Heather Digby Parton
They knew that Donald Trump was plotting a coup and they said nothing
So what was Trump’s plan after seizing the voting machines?
Lucian K. Truscott IV
If Trump, Sidney Powell and Michael Flynn had a plan, it was to sow unbelievable chaos. And it might have worked
Are the Democrats in trouble? Gallup editor on what those bad-news polls really mean
Chauncey DeVega
Gallup senior editor Jeffrey Jones on the big Republican gain: The real story is that Americans hate both parties
Biden pleads for unity — in speech at anti-LGBTQ, faux-bipartisan Prayer Breakfast
Jonathan Larsen
Despite extensive revelations about the anti-LGBTQ Christian nationalist annual event, Democrats keep playing along
Fury as Louis DeJoy defies Biden Administration on electrifying Postal Service truck fleet
Jake Johnson
At least one congressman called for the Postmaster General's ouster following the incident
The whisper campaign against Joe Biden won’t stop — unless he can change the narrative
Brian Karem
Is Biden up to the task? It might be a legitimate question — if the available alternatives weren't so godawful
As Big Pharma jacks up prices, Dems worry their failure will cost seats this fall
Igor Derysh
Dems "cannot overstate the paramount urgency" of passing bill after Big Pharma hikes prices on hundreds of drugs
We can stop the white-collar insurrectionists from doing it again: Here’s how
Noah Bookbinder
The Capitol mob isn't the real problem. Those in power who inspired them must be barred from holding office
Lawmakers who backed Trump’s fake AZ electors advised by scholar with ties to conservative group
Jordan Green
Two of the 11 alternate electors from Arizona have been subpoenaed so far by the Jan. 6 House Committee
GOP senator thinks Biden’s “woke” SCOTUS pick won’t know “law book from a J.Crew catalog”
Igor Derysh
Louisiana Sen. John Kennedy worries Biden’s nominee will “rewrite Constitution” to “advance a woke agenda”
Trump documents were torn up, taped together before reaching Jan. 6 committee
Igor Derysh
National Archives says docs Trump tried to block included "records that had been torn up by former President Trump"
Donald Trump’s lackeys failed him — and saved democracy
Amanda Marcotte
New revelations show Trump's coup failed because he's a coward who hid behind his lackeys
Mitch McConnell’s moment of truth: For many whites, Black people aren’t real “Americans”
Chauncey DeVega
McConnell's "gaffe" was nothing of the kind — it reflected a core belief driving the Republican attack on democracy
U.S. hypocrisy on Ukraine paralyzes media, Congress — and even progressive Democrats
Norman Solomon
As mainstream media refuses to resist the push toward war, even antiwar members of Congress remain largely silent
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