In our latest examination of the circuit court nominee and Supreme Court frontrunner, we examine his profanity, dissembling, and loyalty to Dear Leader.
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Posted inPolitics
What Joe Biden and LBJ Have in Common
Each saw the expansion of rights as key to their national ambitions, writes a noted historian. For LBJ, it was civil rights; for Biden, it was abortion.
Posted inMagazine
The Court’s Third Great Crisis
Twice before in history, the Supreme Court has allowed itself to become an arm of one political party, with catastrophic results. Only the voters can save us from the same fate today.
Posted inPolitics
The Women Who Can Take Out Trump
Representative Liz Cheney has the platform, but Fulton County DA Fani Willis has the grand jury. Behold the Furies of January 6.
Posted inThe Monopolized Economy
Memo to Democrats: Bust the Credit Card Cartel
A midterm election plan for Democrats to win the gratitude of millions of exploited merchants.
Posted inFeatured, Law and Justice, Politics
Republicans Decry Nonexistent Religious Bigotry at Coney Barrett Hearing
Instead, Democrats stuck to a quotidian but reality-based argument about how Trump’s nominee would scrap the Affordable Care Act.
Posted inFeatured, Political Animal, Politics
COVID-19 Gives Democrats a Chance to Stop the Coney Barrett Nomination. What They Should Do Now.
First, fight like hell to keep infectious and potentially infectious members from voting.
Posted inPolitical Animal
Live Blog: Blasey Ford-Kavanaugh Hearing
The Senate hears testimony Thursday into allegations Trump’s Supreme Court pick committed sexual misconduct.
Posted inPolitical Animal
Republicans on the Senate Judiciary Committee Are Cowards
They’ve hired a female prosecutor to question Dr. Ford.
Posted inPolitical Animal
How to Avoid Making Sexual Assault a Partisan Issue
Dr. Ford’s request for an independent investigation is exactly what Anita Hill recommended.
