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The tortured logic from right-wing media about replacing Ruth Bader Ginsburg

Back in 2016 and early 2017, Fox News was the self-satisfied home to a great deal of principled thinking about…

Two Hundred Thousand Americans Are Dead

What have we learned during the coronavirus pandemic—and what have we refused to learn? At some point in 1993, the…

McConnell locks down key GOP votes in Supreme Court fight

Republican senators are coalescing behind Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell's (R-Ky.) vow to fill the Supreme Court seat left vacant by the…

In the Know: September 22, 2020

Days Until the Election: 42 Let's get to work!If you'd like to help the DFL Party fight for criminal justice…

Sen. Lisa Murkowski says she doesn’t support filling Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s seat before the election

President Trump said Saturday that he expects to announce his nominee to replace Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg this week, putting…

Loving your country is not the same as loving Trump: How the right makes a mockery of US patriotism

On September 17, in a speech delivered at the National Archives Museum, President Trump announced he was signing an executive order establishing…

Names to watch as Trump picks Ginsburg replacement on Supreme Court

President Trump's pledge to fill the vacancy created by Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg's death is setting up a historic,…

Trump is trying to flip Minnesota in 2020 — but voters in the state balk at his ‘unconscionable’ praise of Confederate leader Robert E. Lee

It’s a uniquely Trumpian problem: the president of the United States, locked in a bitter campaign with Democratic rival former…

How Tax Secrecy Protects Trump — And Hurts You

As Donald Trump fights to keep his tax and business records from Manhattan prosecutors it's time to alert Americans that…

Supreme Court’s legitimacy at stake in wake of Ginsburg’s death

Justices' actions could fuel calls to revamp the high court For a Supreme Court that seeks to defend the legitimacy…