A federal judge orders Department of Homeland Security officers to stop violent activity against reporters and peaceful protesters.
Civil Rights in America
Posted inPolitics
Threat of National Guard Deployment Raises Stakes in NYC Mayoral Election
Civil rights groups suggested voting early, voting with friends, and pledged ‘immediate litigation’ if Trump tries to disrupt the election.
Posted inTAP
On Political Violence
Today on TAP: Over the same issues that Lincoln cited at Gettysburg
Posted inBooks
How Today’s America Came About
Two different accounts from two of the Prospect’s co-founders
Posted inLaw and Justice
DHS Claims Videotaping ICE Raids Is ‘Violence’
The expanded definition has justified assaults on journalists who have documented detentions of immigrants.
Posted inCivil Rights in America
How Bad Slavery Was
Donald Trump joins a long line of apologists for America’s peculiar institution.
Posted inLaw and Justice
Free Speech Police
Under the Trump administration, every law enforcement agency is an immigration agency. And that often means attempting to deport people for their political beliefs, particularly about Israel.
Posted inCivil Rights in America
The ICE Sweeps Are Classic Racial Profiling
Trump’s ‘post-racial’ war on DEI notwithstanding
Posted inCivil Rights in America
Trump’s War on Gay, Lesbian, and Trans People
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is gay and married. Hello?
Posted inLaw and Justice
Does the Supreme Court Really Believe in the Constitution?
States are supposed to lose representatives in the House if they infringe on voting rights. So far the Court has ignored that part of the 14th Amendment.
