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August 23, 2024
Timothy Noah
Killing Noncompete Clauses Is All About Freedom
Why Harris and Walz should talk up an imperiled FTC regulation
November 29, 2023
Matt Ford
If Trump Wins Again, There May Be No Stopping Him
If a presidential candidate is telling you that he wants to end the republic, believe him.
January 10, 2023
Raj Tawney
They Freed 19 Sharks From a Commercial Fisherman’s Net. Now They Could Go to Prison.
A federal case in Florida shows how public opinion over conservation is changing—while laws remain the same.
January 4, 2023
Timothy Noah
January 6 Was Donald Trump’s Most Successful Business Venture in 40 Years
Trump lost the election, but he raised $250 million to fight it. And the $100,000 of it that went to Melania’s fashion designer is only the beginning.
November 7, 2022
Astra Taylor
Biden Can Still Counter the Bogus Right-Wing Student Loan Lawsuits
The suits brought by the Cato Institute and other more mysterious plaintiffs are totally meritless. The president has the power to make them null and void—if he’ll use it.
October 1, 2021
Kate Aronoff
Free Steven Donziger
The environmental lawyer’s sentencing shows that laws protecting Chevron are much stronger than laws protecting the planet.
May 15, 2020
Matt Ford
Rebuilding the Constitution
American democracy is broken. Here’s how to fix it.
May 24, 2019
Alex Shephard
The Do-Nothing President
Trump accuses Pelosi of choosing investigation over legislation, but compared to the president, Democrats are masters at multitasking.
October 24, 2018
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Matt Ford
Can State Courts Save the Liberal Agenda?
Trump has seized the federal bench, but there's hope for Democrats in the lower judiciary.
February 23, 2018
Scott Lemieux
The GOP Is Scared of a Fair Fight
A battle over Pennsylvania's electoral map reveals the party's casual contempt for basic democratic norms.
January 10, 2018
Suzanne Monyak
A federal court has delivered a big blow to partisan gerrymandering.
August 13, 2015
Gwyneth Kelly
Jimmy Carter's Most Important Legacy: Female Judges
May 13, 2014
David Fontana
Obama Has Started Making Major Progress on Nominating Judges—and This Is His Most Important One Yet
Why liberals should rally behind Pamela Harris
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