Without a name for it, figuring out why it happened is that much harder. More than 18...
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The judge declared that the Jan. 6 Capitol riot was an “insurrection,” the first time any court...
Originally published by the Just Security, September 2022, New York University School of Law, under the terms...
Trump is a fascist, as evidenced by his Mussolini-style effort to overthrow the U.S. government. One can...
What we’re watching is a tragedy of an unparalleled sort in the making for our children and...
Republicans have made it politically impossible to deal effectively with domestic terrorist threats. By Mike Lofgren It...
Many who espouse these views hold to them in part because a leader they trust tells them...
The fact is that truth-telling and confession, while difficult, are good for the soul. Recent episodes of...
The top-tier of people who pose an existential threat to democracy, fairness, human rights, and the climate....
Conservatives’ next big play is an unprecedented rewrite of the Constitution. By Grace Panetta and Brent D....
Book banning, forcing people into the closet, even childbirth death: The GOP can’t wait to bring it...
It’s increasingly difficult to move about – both in the physical world and online – without being...
What doesn’t appear to be a major risk to your rights now can become a substantial threat...
A bipartisan data privacy bill aims to affect the information websites, social media platforms, and all other...
With the landscape developing quickly and the stakes high, it is helpful to explore the issues in...
The League became more willing to speak boldly during the Trump era. Introduction For decades, the League...
Do voters really still punish carpetbaggers and reward candidates with deep ties to their districts? Yes. Introduction...
The parts they played in the effort to disrupt the peaceful transfer of power after Trump’s reelection...
Political demagogues, both online and in person, seek to divide for their own gain. “Ben Shapiro Destroys...
A minority shouldn’t have the right to make decisions for school libraries that serve entire, diverse communities....
Weston Brown thought he had fully come to terms with his mother’s anti-LGBTQ beliefs. Introduction Weston Brown...
Can Democrats craft a winning message off a smorgasbord of misogynist madness? Introduction Ever since the early morning...
A majority of Americans would welcome a change to the way presidents are elected. Around six-in-ten U.S....
“They so desperately want to believe what they’re being fed, that they’re using all means to justify...
Election officials, civic groups, and the media must act against the threat of election misinformation. The problem...
The rise of white nationalism and the violence of extremist militia groups is a dangerous domestic terrorism...
In addition to casting critical votes, Native Americans are winning local, state, and national offices. By Stephanie...
Measures meant to ensure accountability have been at the edge of collapse, if not obliteration. Well before...
The GOP is harnessing the fanatical horsepower of neo-confederates and Q-anon extremists. By Jim Hightower Perhaps you...
The most high profile attempt at a third party today is Andrew Yang’s “Forward Party.” By William...