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Support for Redistricting Reform Crossed Party Lines in 2018
State ballot measures to fix gerrymandering were popular this year with both Democratic and Republican voters.
#MeToo Is Slowly Disrupting the Power Structure
Although 1 in 4 officials accused of sexual misconduct is still in office, the tide is turning.
The ADA Is Not Bush Sr.’s Legacy. It Belongs to Disability Activists.
The Americans with Disabilities Act resulted from decades of grassroots organizing by disabled people and allies.
If There’s No “Smocking” Gun, Why Is Trump So Terrified?
If Mueller’s endgame isn’t here just yet, it’s close.
Public Pressure Could Halt US Support of Yemen War
Current resolutions have a loophole that could actually authorize US military support, but pressure could change that.
News From the Far Side of Nowhere
Americans have been in a contest of avoidance when it comes to what their country and the planet are becoming.
Trump Says He Didn’t Have to Disclose Payments. Legal Experts Disagree.
Trump declared that his payments to hush rumors of extramarital affairs were “private transactions.”
Low-Income People Suffer When Government Tech Contracts Change
Changes in technologies that sort applications and manage caseloads disrupt vital benefits to the poor.
New Documents Show That Facebook Has Never Deserved Your Trust
You are, and always have been, Facebook’s most valuable product.
COP24 Climate Protesters Must Get Radical and Challenge Economic Growth
To truly combat climate change, environmental movements in Europe need to confront economic growth.