The Constitution refers to “the right to vote,” and courts and state constitutions agree: It belongs to all Americans.
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Finding Jovenel Moise’s Assassin Matters Less Than Restoring Haitian Democracy
The Trump State Department propped up a dictator. The Biden administration needs a fresh approach.
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How Pro-Gun Cons Aped Sanctuary-City Libs
The Second Amendment sanctuary movement borrows its approach from state and local resistance to the deportation of undocumented immigrants. But quite a bit gets lost in translation.
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The Capitol’s Defenders In Their Own Words
Scenes from a “peaceful” protest.
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The Cops Who Defended the Capitol Were Heroes
Our disgrace is that they had to be.
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J.D. Vance’s Misogynist Dog Whistle
The “Hillbilly Elegy” author turned Ohio Senate candidate is speaking a private language to pander to Trump voters he once scorned.
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The Greatness and Humility of Bob Moses
Remembering a civil rights hero.
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How to Catch Bitcoin Tax Cheats
Biden doesn’t need Congress’s consent to crack down on cyber currency.
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What Ultra-Right Secessionists Want
The strange history of California’s State of Jefferson movement.
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The Former Harvard Law Dean Who Wants Government to Save the News Business
In an interview, Martha Minow argues the constitution doesn’t merely allow government to keep journalism outlets afloat, but requires it.
