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The Supreme Court Denies Trump the Chance to Shred the Constitution

The ruling was ultimately a victory for the Fourteenth Amendment and a loss for the conservative legal movement that’s been trying to erase it.

James Talarico gestures with one hand and speaks into a microphone he holds with the other

Trump’s Weakness Suddenly Puts Texas in Play—a Surprise Poll Shows How

A New York Times survey has James Talarico and Ken Paxton tied—and shows how Talarico can actually win this thing.

The Bill That Pits House Against Senate Against Big Tech

Frank Pallone Jr., Craig Goldman, and Brett Guthrie talk in a huddle while standing, with others' heads visible in the foreground.

The Bill That Pits House Against Senate Against Big Tech

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The Coming Census Time Bomb

As bad as things are, they’re going to get a lot worse in 2030, thanks in part to the Supreme Court’s Callais decision. Here’s how to fight back.

Democratic Centrists Need to Stop Saying “Both Sides” Have “Extremes”

Yes, democratic socialists are left of traditional Democrats. But they aren’t remotely as radical—or anywhere near as powerful—as the MAGA right.

Donald Trump works behind the counter during a campaign event at McDonald's restaurant.

How Trump Plans to Crush Fast-Food Workers

Donald Trump works behind the counter during a campaign event at McDonald's restaurant.

How Trump Plans to Crush Fast-Food Workers

There’s One Big Problem With Trump’s Victory Lap on the Drop in Crime

There’s One Big Problem With Trump’s Victory Lap on the Drop in Crime

There’s One Big Problem With Trump’s Victory Lap on the Drop in Crime

There’s One Big Problem With Trump’s Victory Lap on the Drop in Crime