The justices have picked a case that can cause maximum harm with minimum blowback.

Unionization at Volkswagen's Chattanoooga plant shows a "just transition" could be possible, even in the anti-union South. That's great news for climate politics.

That Volkswagen vote in Tennessee was step one. Step two may come next month in Alabama. Yet Southern GOP governors stand pat.

As conservative states wage total culture war, college-educated workers—physicians, teachers, professors, and more—are packing their bags.

By cruelly targeting minorities, the GOP could accidentally create a new constituency.

Red states are passing laws to advance their culture war. Blue states are passing laws to stop it. The Supreme Court is going to have to decide, and there is no compromise position.

The group of parents has injected conservative politics into classrooms and reshaped the 2022 midterms.

Tennessee is one of 13 states with “trigger” laws that would fully outlaw abortion if Roe v. Wade is overturned.

The Tennessee Valley Authority could be leading the country toward renewables. Instead, it gets huge chunks of its power generation from coal and methane.

I ultimately decided against running for Congress in a red district. But my research found a way for Democrats to make inroads in such places.

The curious appeal of the country legend in a divided nation

How grassroots get-out-the-vote operations are changing the face of Democratic politics in a deep-red bastion—and across the country.

Why Democrats should take mayors seriously as presidential candidates

A right-wing economist’s plan to rig democracy for the rich.

Running the show in D.C. didn't work out. Now in Tennessee, she's hoping cash is king.