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August 27, 2018
Matt Ford
Elizabeth Warren vs. the Roberts Court
The Massachusetts senator has a big plan to clean up Washington, but the Supreme Court has proven hostile to anti-corruption laws.
August 20, 2018
Matt Ford
Brett Kavanaugh said Bill Clinton’s behavior ‘would make Nixon blush.’
August 18, 2018
Matt Ford
The Kavanaugh Confirmation Fight Is Getting Messy
President Donald Trump's nominee for the Supreme Court should be sailing through the Senate. Instead, his situation is only getting worse.
August 17, 2018
Sarah Jones
Did Brett Kavanaugh lie to the U.S. Senate?
August 15, 2018
Matt Ford
What Democrats Should Really Ask Brett Kavanaugh
The Supreme Court nominee isn't going to weigh in on Roe v. Wade. But he might find it harder to evade inquiries into his past.
August 8, 2018
Emma Scornavacchi
The Glaring Exception in the Coming Battle Over Reproductive Rights
Why an empowered anti-abortion movement is reluctant to take on in-vitro fertilization.
July 31, 2018
Matt Ford
What Are Republicans Hiding About Brett Kavanaugh?
Their refusal to seek documents from the Supreme Court nominee's tenure as George W. Bush's staff secretary is starting to look suspicious.
July 27, 2018
Matt Ford
Is Lying About an Election Free Speech or Fraud?
Democrats in Congress introduced a bill that would criminalize some falsehoods about voting and polling places, raising constitutional concerns.
July 23, 2018
Matt Ford
A Courtier for the Imperial Presidency
For almost 20 years, Brett Kavanaugh has been a consistent voice in favor of maximal executive power and privilege.
July 20, 2018
Emily Atkin
Why Do Climate Lawsuits Keep Losing in Court?
The movement to sue oil companies over global warming suffered another setback on Thursday.
July 19, 2018
Matt Ford
America Is Stuck With the Death Penalty for (at Least) a Generation
With Justice Anthony Kennedy's retirement, the national fight to abolish capital punishment will have to go local.
July 12, 2018
Emily Atkin
How the New Supreme Court Could Halt Climate Action
Is Trump's nominee, Brett Kavanaugh, the deciding vote to overturn a key ruling in the fight against global warming?
July 11, 2018
Matt Ford
How the Supreme Court Kills
Roe
v.
Wade
With Anthony Kennedy's retirement, the high court may deliver a blow to abortion rights slowly—or all at once. Here are the potential scenarios.
July 11, 2018
Jeet Heer
It really doesn’t matter that Brett Kavanaugh is a great carpool dad.
July 10, 2018
Matt Ford
Did Anthony Kennedy make a deal with Trump?
July 10, 2018
Matt Ford
A Watershed Moment in American History
Trump nominee Brett Kavanaugh will deliver Republicans a majority on the Supreme Court. Will he also prompt a reckoning among Democrats?
July 9, 2018
Jeet Heer
Why all the anti-Catholic conspiracy-mongering?
July 5, 2018
Jeet Heer
Is Trump casting an “all-American” Supreme Court Justice?
July 5, 2018
Jonathan Zimmerman
Overturning
Roe
v. Wade
Could Remake American Politics
The original decision gave conservatives a boost for decades. Overturning it could lead to a liberal resurgence.
July 3, 2018
Emma Scornavacchi
If there’s a blue wave this fall, it will be thanks to women.
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