Today on TAP: Though the Michigan Supreme Court just struck down the most outrageous GOP attempt at voter nullification.
Voting Rights
Posted inLaw and Justice
The Kingmakers
This Supreme Court session demonstrated that the current conservative majority is unrestrained in its desire to expand its own power.
Posted inPolitics
Ranked-Choice Voting Draws Bipartisan Ire
Republicans have gone after RCV, and Democrats aren’t exactly fans. But the reform could spark wider interest in a more productive politics.
Posted inLaw and Justice
Trump Allies Charged Yet Again Over ‘Fake Elector’ Scheme
The public evidence and mounting legal action tell a pretty clear story.
Posted inMoney, Politics, and Power
Jim DeMint Wants to Destroy Democracy
If the American people don’t want tax cuts and deregulation, too bad.
Posted inPolitics
A Voting Disinformation Snapshot
House Republicans dial up nonexistent voting threats to undermine the National Voter Registration Act.
Posted inVideos
The Prospect Weekly Roundup: Sam Alito, a Perfectly Deranged Facebook Grandpa
This week on our live show, Ryan Cooper and Jamelle Bouie discuss what’s wrong with the Supreme Court.
Posted inLaw and Justice
Republican Court Rulings Keep Helping Republicans Win Elections
A redistricting case from Louisiana that could get resolved today illustrates the way conservative judges handle voting rights cases with their thumbs on the scale.
Posted inLaw and Justice
Reviving an Unenforced Amendment
Will a constitutional promise to protect the right to vote get buried again? An appeals court in Washington is about to tell us.
Posted inPolitics
Gun Bans Gear Up at Polling Places
Addressing fears of violence, states see a path to keeping guns away from the polls.
