How the cold civil war shares characteristics with the hot one
reproductive rights
Posted inHealth and Social Policy
Missouri Lawmakers: Show Me a New Abortion Ban
The legislature could spend early 2025 debating how to upend the constitutional amendment on reproductive rights that voters just passed.
Posted inHealth and Social Policy
Abortion Dislocations
Seven states passed constitutional amendments protecting abortion this year, but the backlash from anti-abortion forces has only just begun.
Posted inHealth and Social Policy
On Health Care, the Choice Is Progress or Indescribable Nightmare
Kamala Harris would make things better. Donald Trump would lay waste to health insurance and hospitals, and bring back measles and polio.
Posted inPolitics
An Economic Freedom Argument in Western Pennsylvania
Rep. Chris Deluzio is looking good in a swing seat by running on the most popular parts of the Biden administration’s agenda.
Posted inTAP
Kamala and the F-Word
Today on TAP: Is the explicit branding of Trump as a fascist the right closing note for the Harris campaign’s final ten days?
Posted inPolitics
Democrats Finally Jump Into Critical New Jersey Race
Sue Altman, former head of the state Working Families Party, is neck and neck in a suburban swing seat. Democratic campaign organizations had resisted giving ad support—until today.
Posted inPolitics
In Wisconsin, Democrats Are Feeling the Heat
With 15 days to go, Democratic voters in the Badger State feel the pressure of the election and are organizing accordingly.
Posted inPolitics
The Generation Z Gender Gap on Abortion
Young men complicate the reproductive rights debate this election season.
Posted inLaw and Justice
America’s Judicial Divisions
Every major policy issue is now also a courtroom battle, decided in increasingly partisan settings. And there’s no end in sight.