The mob storming of the Capitol creates an opportunity and an urgency for federal authorities to crack down.
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Covering Politics, Police Unions…and the Movies
Prospect Editor at Large Harold Meyerson’s 2020 favorites
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A Long, Tough Year of Favorites
Prospect Deputy Editor Gabrielle Gurley’s Best of 2020
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What Election Day Revealed About Progressive Policies
Voters have given Joe Biden and Congress a progressive mandate to enact real change.
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⏩ Marcia Brown and Rachel Cohen Talk Congressional Overrides on The Majority Report with Sam Seder
Watch writing fellow Marcia Brown and contributor Rachel Cohen chat with Sam Seder about their piece ‘How to Counteract the Court.’
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How to Counteract the Court
Congress has the power to override Supreme Court rulings based on statutory interpretations.
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The Electoral Clout of Those Rein-In-the-Cops Demonstrations
Today on TAP: BLM activism led to some signal victories
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Black Lives Matter as Electoral Powerhouse
In Los Angeles, the movement’s street smarts were matched by its ability to shape issues, turn out voters, and win at the polls.
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Policing Is on the Ballot in Maricopa County
The two women running for top prosecutor in Arizona’s largest county must confront its history of racial animus and police violence.
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Police and Racist Vigilantes: Even Worse Than You Think
Is Trump a fascist? You should ask the same question of your local police.
