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Jared Kushner, RIP: A Political Obituary for the President’s Son-in-Law
He is survived in the White House by his father-in-law and, for the time being, his wife.
#MeToo Behind Bars: When the Sexual Assaulter Holds the Keys to Your Cell
Fear of retaliation silences both victims and witnesses.
Donald Trump Is Determined to Privatize the Department of Veterans Affairs
Privatizing the VA wouldn't just risk veteran's health care.
Appeals Court Reverses Decision Stopping Bayou Bridge Pipeline Work Through Cypress Swamp
Hopefully the pipeline can still be stopped.
Trump’s Personal Lawyer Calls on the Department of Justice to Kill Mueller Probe
John Dowd initially claimed he was speaking on behalf of the president, but later walked that claim back.
Fake Crisis Pregnancy Clinics Are Taking Their “Free Speech” Claim to the Supreme Court
There is no First Amendment right to mislead patients.
Fascism Depends Upon a Belief in Human Inequality
Fascism can only be stopped by mass opposition at every step.
The “Alt-Right” Is Literally Killing People. What Will It Take to Stop Them?
How will we counteract this threat in the coming years?
Gender Equality Cannot Be Achieved Without Tax Reform for Multinational Companies
The more regressive the tax system, the more the burden of sustaining public policies will fall on the shoulders of women.
DOJ’s California Sanctuary Suit Doesn’t Challenge ICE Detainers
The state operated under its sanctuary law for more than two months before Sessions announced this month DOJ would sue.