Samuel Alito’s draft opinion overruling Roe v. Wade also threatens gay rights, contraception, and even interracial marriages.
Law & Justice
Posted inLaw and Justice
‘Roe’ Repeal and Minority Rule
The leaked Court decision is the logical consequence of our systemic bias against majorities.
Posted inTAP
Advice to Progressive Menfolk
Today on TAP: What to say after you find out that the Supreme Court is going to overturn Roe v. Wade
Posted inMoney, Politics, and Power
The Poverty Wages and Indentured Servitude of Baseball’s Minor Leaguers
Baseball’s anomalous antitrust exemption is overdue for repeal.
Posted inTAP
DeSantis and Disney: A Plague on Both Their Houses
Today on TAP: It’s unconscionable and probably unconstitutional to punish the Walt Disney Company for opposing Florida’s anti-LGBTQ legislation. But Disney’s private-government deal is its own scandal.
Posted inTAP
Who Was That Masked Man?
Today on TAP: It makes good sense to retain the mask mandate, but keeping it is difficult politics.
Posted inEnergy and the Environment
Fight Erupts in Iowa Over Carbon Capture Pipelines
A diverse coalition emerges to stand up for broader land rights in the Midwest.
Posted inMoney, Politics, and Power
3M’s Selective Deafness
While the corporate giant fights litigation over its sale of defective earplugs to the U.S. military, 3M pads its résumé as a big supporter of service personnel and vets.
Posted inWorking in America
Lawsuit Alleges Chicken Farmer Misclassification
A class action case charges that chicken farmers are so beholden to middlemen that they are effectively employees of the company.
Posted inPodcasts
Ground Zero for Criminal Justice Reform
Mary Moriarty, candidate for Hennepin County attorney, explains what’s been going on in Minneapolis since the George Floyd protests.
