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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.
June 29, 2018
Alex Shephard
Trump’s relationship with Justice Kennedy sounds shady in this new report.
June 29, 2018
Emily Atkin
‘There’s No Happier Person in America Right Now Than Scott Pruitt’
How Justice Anthony Kennedy's retirement could help the EPA chief on his quest to weaken clean air and water regulations.
June 29, 2018
Matt Ford
What the New Supreme Court Will Decide
With Justice Kennedy gone, here's a preview of the cases the newly conservative court already has on its docket.
June 28, 2018
Emma Scornavacchi
Will Susan Collins and Lisa Murkowski save
Roe v. Wade
? Don’t count on it.
June 27, 2018
Matt Ford
Anthony Kennedy’s Great Legacy: His Exit
The timing of the Supreme Court justice's retirement will shape policy for a generation.
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