Introduction The 2016 U.S. election was a wake-up call about the dangers of political misinformation on social...
Politics
As of September 2022, Donald Trump has been credibly accused of committing at least 55 criminal offenses...
The decision is solely up to the U.S. Attorney General, Merrick Garland. Thursday’s final hearing of the January...
“You can’t be a party of law and order and call the people who attacked the police...
The conspiracy has continued to gain supporters and mainstream publicity through viral campaigns. Introduction QAnon is a...
Researching the role of ideology as justification in mass violence. Since the start of the twentieth century,...
There are dozens of these groups on both sides of the Atlantic with martial names drawn from...
There are genuine political disagreements, and then there are time-worn strategies for selling denial to the public....
His ramblings make it clear that he has neither the temperament nor character to become a senator....
They are trying to put one over on those independent voters they need to win. As early...
The fact that election deniers around the country are running for office is just part of Trump’s...
Voters in some states are facing new barriers as they cast ballots in the midterms. Introduction As...
Multiple states have moved since 2020 to impose more harsh voting restrictions. The first gutting of the...
Why are so many people now embracing demagogues around the world? Voters in Sweden this month gave a...
“If Americans aren’t careful, the MAGA GOP will usher in that same fascism here. We cannot let...
The ascendant far right feeds on the despair and humiliation of the working class. Energy and food...
We must denounce white nationalism as the world is threatened by increasing political support for this ideology....
Major Supreme Court decisions and reversals last term are leaving some people wondering. Introduction In the summer...
A redistricting case challenging Alabama’s congressional map could make it harder to ensure fair representation. Introduction On...
He’s laying the groundwork for a coup in 2024. Now is the time to stop it. My...
Lawless maniacs bent on reviving a world of unaccountable sovereigns. Here’s a nightmare scenario: Unable to recruit enough...
The Convention of States Project has received millions of dollars from the right-wing. Government watchdogs are warning that...
“Wwg1wga,” a ridiculous title representing their puerile, stalwart slogan. Whoa. The frenzied, hateful, gonzo base – in thrall to a...
We need to shield our republic from the assault of authoritarian extremism. If nothing else, the Republican...
As a new wave of restrictions makes voting harder for people who struggle to read. For nearly...
These aren’t election criminals. They’re victims of a broken system. In 2020, Gov. Ron DeSantis bragged that...
This selective editing process has extended into literature via the sanitizing of various books. We have recently...
Without a name for it, figuring out why it happened is that much harder. More than 18...
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...