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GOP-Led Voter Suppression Is Being Implemented Step by Step — Just Like Jim Crow
Five generations after the original Jim Crow edifice was built, the GOP has dedicated itself to mass disenfranchisement.
Biden Ousts Trump Appointee Who Sought to Undermine Social Security
President Biden fired Social Security Commissioner Andrew Saul for interfering with COVID relief, among other matters.
Democratic Socialist Agenda Is Possible in Buffalo. It Depends on Labor Unions.
India Walton will need to win over labor and outmaneuver entrenched party machines to exercise the power to govern.
Schumer Puts Indirect Pressure on Justice Breyer to Retire in Letter to Dems
At age 82, Stephen Breyer is the Court's oldest justice, and just one of three liberal bloc members on the bench.
Biden “Dealt a Better Hand” Than Any President Ever, Stephen Miller Claims
More than 400,000 Americans had died because of coronavirus under Trump's watch before Biden assumed office.
Texas Pushes “Worst Voter Suppression Bill” as Activists Demand Urgent Action
“What we need right now, along with civil disobedience on the streets, is legislative disobedience.”
Giuliani Isn’t Alone in Possible Ties to Foreign Lobbying in Trump White House
The DOJ reportedly launched an inquiry over alleged efforts Giuliani made to lobby Trump on behalf of Turkish interests.
Trump Charged Taxpayers Over $50,000 in Rent for Secret Service This Year Alone
Records show Donald Trump’s New Jersey club likely charged the Secret Service about $557 a night to protect him.
Foreign Governments and NGOs Will Try to Exploit Moïse’s Assassination
As citizens of one of the Western Hemisphere's earliest democracies, Haitians must be left to decide their own destiny.
Watchdog Group Calls for Term Limits and Increasing Size of the Supreme Court
The report by the Project on Government Oversight comes eight months after Amy Coney Barrett was appointed to the Court.