News | Politics & Elections Democrats Set Up Vote on Bill to Rein In Supreme Court Corruption “Since the Court won’t act, Congress will,” Senators Dick Durbin and Sheldon Whitehouse said in a statement. By Sharon Zhang , Truthout July 11, 2023 Truthout
Op-Ed | LGBTQ Rights Pride and Prejudice: Returning to Our Roots in Wake of Anti-LGBTQ Ruling As a far right Supreme Court attempts to steal the joy of Pride, we are inspired by the history of LGBTQ+ organizing. By Kwolanne Felix , Truthout July 11, 2023 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections Investigation Finds Thomas Has Benefited From Ultrawealthy Network for Decades The group has been described as “the true aristocracy of America.” By Sharon Zhang , Truthout July 10, 2023 Truthout
News Analysis | Racial Justice The Federalist Society Just Won Its 40-Year War on Affirmative Action The opinions that killed affirmative action were written by six justices who all have ties to the Federalist Society. By Michael Avery & Mark Brodin , Truthout July 8, 2023 Truthout
News | LGBTQ Rights Poll Finds Most Voters Disagree With Most Recent Anti-LGBTQ Decision From SCOTUS The poll shows the unpopularity of the Supreme Court’s unprecedented anti-LGBTQ ruling last week. By Sharon Zhang , Truthout July 7, 2023 Truthout
Op-Ed | Racial Justice I Saw the Importance of Affirmative Action at My Ivy League University Firsthand Student activists led the fight for affirmative action decades ago. Let’s continue their struggle for racial equity. By Kwolanne Felix , Truthout July 7, 2023 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections AOC: Congress Must Subpoena Roberts If He Doesn’t Answer for SCOTUS Corruption Supreme Court justices were “overreaching their authority” in striking down student debt relief, she said. By Sharon Zhang , Truthout July 5, 2023 Truthout
Op-Ed | Reproductive Rights North Carolina Law Is Another Devastating Blow for Abortion Access in the South “SB 20 will effectively close down many of our clinics,” says an abortion support worker. By Tina Vásquez , Prism July 3, 2023 Truthout
Op-Ed | Politics & Elections Ohio Republicans Are Trying to Take Power From Voters. We Won’t Let Them. We must be as dogged about protecting our democracy as authoritarian forces are about decimating it. By Prentiss Haney , Truthout July 3, 2023 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections Student Debt Activists Say Biden’s Response to SCOTUS Is “Designed to Fail” One advocate said Biden's so-called Plan B “buys time for more baseless, bad faith, billionaire-backed lawsuits.” By Brett Wilkins , CommonDreams July 1, 2023 Truthout