A new way of thinking about depoliticizing the judiciary
Law & Justice
Posted inPolitics
The Pivotal Figures Who May Decide the Election
Secretaries of state and other elections officials can restrict voting—or make it more inclusive.
Posted inMoney, Politics, and Power
Arizona Judge Reinstates GOP Law Shielding ‘Dark Money’
The state’s clean elections commission will now be required to defer to the IRS on which political-spending groups can keep their donors secret.
Posted inCivil Rights in America
Florida’s Voter Suppression Obsession
Republicans continue to deploy cynical, aggressive maneuvers to prevent returning citizens from voting.
Posted inLaw and Justice
Chief Justice Roberts: America’s Chief Guardian of Corporate Power
Relentlessly stripping rights from workers, consumers, and people of color, Roberts is the most focused and effective right-winger in government.
Posted inWorking in America
How Uber and Lyft Are Buying Labor Laws
California’s Prop 22 could set back labor standards, particularly for nonwhite workers, for decades.
Posted inMoney, Politics, and Power
The Right Way to Revoke Big Tech’s Get-Out-of-Jail-Free Card
It’s time to pare back liability waivers for dominant tech platforms.
Posted inEconomic Policy
Why Hedge Funds Shouldn’t Own the News
The FBI just gave us one more reason to be wary.
Posted inLaw and Justice
Will the Supreme Court Decide the Election?
A repeat of Bush v. Gore is unlikely but possible. It could also be serial Supreme Court rulings in slow motion.
Posted inLaw and Justice
How a Biden Administration Could Advance the Liberal Legal Movement
Republican administrations have worked hand in glove with the Federalist Society to incubate and place far-right lawyers throughout government. Progressives need to be just as strategic.
