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A 150-year-old anti-Klan law is being used in lawsuit against organizers of Unite the Right

By Mia Brett / November 18, 2021 /

By using the Ku Klux Klan Act, or the Enforcement Act of 1871, the suit links the alt-right to a century and a half of white violence. 

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Theocrats and some liberals are wrong. The real problem is a growing religious movement to annihilate freedom of religion

By John Stoehr / November 16, 2021 /

On Mike Flynn and Josh Mandel.

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Americans are calling Build Back Better progressive. It’s actually moderate and pro-business

By Claire Bond Potter / November 12, 2021 /

The Biden agenda is common sense.

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Preventing felons from voting is just how it is, right? Wrong. There’s a history. There were choices. And we can change it.

By Mia Brett / October 17, 2021 /

With our democracy under siege, we should use all legal arguments to restore voting rights to as many people as possible.

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I’m not buying Adam Schiff’s bullshit. Neither should you

By John Stoehr / October 12, 2021 /

Why is the congressman taking advantage of ignorance?

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Merrick Garland thinks he’s being neutral in the face of Trump’s crimes. He’s wrong. He’s being complicit. Make him know it

By John Stoehr / October 8, 2021 /

We are not facing a “full-blown constitutional crisis.”

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They are not peaceful protesters. They are death-threat squads. The US attorney general is absolutely right. He must act

By John Stoehr / October 6, 2021 /

Don’t let the Republicans con you.

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Efforts at ‘border security’ punish the powerless and empower the powerful. It does what the ‘war on drugs’ was designed to do

By John Stoehr / September 24, 2021 /

Start with the fact that it’s a Republican premise.

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The Harvey Weinstein of politics

By John Stoehr / August 4, 2021 /

The most damning account of sexual predation by a public official in living memory.

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What Merle Haggard can teach liberals

By John Stoehr / July 26, 2021 /

“Why’re we scared?” he told me. “We’re America.”

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