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Dumping democracy: Republicans embrace ‘independent state legislatures’ theory to overturn votes
December 15, 2022Far-right state lawmakers say the Constitution gives them the right to stiff voters. Legal experts say that’s bogus.
Read moreCongress: Fund the fight against union busting
December 14, 2022Last year, lid manufacturer Tecnocap illegally slashed health benefits for workers at its Glen Dale, West Virginia plant.
Read morePaul Whelan: Innocent prisoner of Russia or a spy?
December 13, 2022Release of Brittney Griner shows U.S.-Russia talks can succeed, so let’s not allow Whelan case to derail possible peace negotiations.
Read moreSymbolic but significant: Why the decision to investigate Abu Akleh’s murder is unprecedented
December 12, 2022Even a symbolic decision to investigate the killing of a U.S. citizen represents a watershed moment in the relationship between the Democratic Party establishment and its more progressive grassroots constituencies.
Read moreAt the World Cup: Palestine is more than an Arab cause
December 9, 2022When I asked a group of Moroccan fans why they embrace Palestinian symbols, the question puzzled them. “Palestine is in our blood. The love for Palestine runs in our veins,” an older man answered, overcome with...
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