This week on our live show, David and Emma talk about the most interesting Senate races in play this November.
Congress
Posted inLaw and Justice
‘Men’s Rights and Nothing More, Women’s Rights and Nothing Less’
Saving America from the Comstock Act and other repressive remnants of the 19th-century past
Posted inHealth and Social Policy
How Walz Can Help Harris Woo Vet Voters
And just maybe save the VA
Posted inEnergy and the Environment
Preserving Public Lands
Deb Haaland has been a remarkable secretary of the interior. But the future is about funding in Congress.
Posted inTAP
The Justice Department Challenges Visa’s Predatory Power
Today on TAP: The giant credit card company offers a textbook case in abuse of market power to buy off or crush potential competitors and reap excess profits at consumer expense.
Posted inPolitics
Lina Khan Doesn’t Need to Be Confirmed Again
That fact, and the reality of what Harris might face on personnel if Republicans control the Senate, has not sunk in.
Posted inMoney, Politics, and Power
The Next Administration Can Stop the Government’s Endless Ethics Scandals
Federal officials of any kind should not be overseeing anything in which they have a direct financial interest.
Posted inPolitics
GOP Senators in a Bind on IVF Vote Today
Republicans in tough re-election races have not come up with good responses for why they oppose a federal right to fertilization treatments.
Posted inEconomic Policy
White House Takes Action on Trade Loophole Exploited by Chinese E-Commerce
Shein and Temu make hundreds of millions of shipments using a de minimis exemption from tariffs and inspections. That could be coming to an end.
Posted inHealth and Social Policy
‘Steward Health Are Health Care Terrorists’
A fiery Senate committee hearing promised accountability for hospital looter Ralph de la Torre, but new raids are already under way at the hospitals and the broader health care system.
