Its plainly political investigation of auto companies that agreed to California’s emission standards is just that absurd.
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A Popular Electoral College?
Republican political strategist Ed Lopez discusses the federalist argument for the National Popular Vote.
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Google Gets the FTC to Censor Its Own Commissioner
Commissioner Rohit Chopra dissented from a fine against Google for violations of child privacy laws, but the FTC redacted his explanation of how the fine was smaller than the earnings from the violations.
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“Just Following Orders”: Conversations With Concentration Camp Guards at the Southern Border
A professor travels to Texas to talk to the men and women working at detention facilities.
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As Republican Legislators Seek to Ban Abortion, Voters in Every Single State Reject That Change
A new poll shows fewer than a quarter of voters in any state favor the outright abortion bans some Republicans are now trying to enact.
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Trump Two-fer: One New Policy Will Attack Both Immigrants and the Safety Net
The new “public charge” rule could affect more than 20 million immigrants.
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The Inevitability of Impeachment
Mueller’s lackluster performance actually increased Democratic support for a full investigation of Trump.
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The Facebook Settlement Amounts to Bribery of a Federal Agency
The FTC admitted taking a higher settlement figure from Facebook in exchange for declining to depose Mark Zuckerberg.
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The Real Reason for Impeachment
Impeachment may be politically risky—but still it’s the right thing to do.
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AT&T Hires Verizon (Excuse Me?)
Why has one telecom giant hooked up with its chief rival—and what does it portend for their more than 200 million subscribers?