Lock Them All Up
Innocent people don’t usually destroy documents, fight subpoenas, or seek pardons — yet so many people involved in Donald Trump’s failed coup are doing all of these things (and more) to obstruct justice.
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It’s the Free Speech, Stupid
Why our fight for democracy is not just about process and politics, but about underlying values like free speech.
Rep. Jamaal Bowman Looks on the Bright Side
The progressive New York congressman and member of “the Squad” sees things as they might be and asks: Why not?
Why They Did It: Bad Actors and Those Who Enable Them
Why did so many Republicans, who knew better, get caught up in the Trump vortex? What is the weakness in human behavior that explains this?
The End of American Competitiveness
A new Rand Corp. study looks at how America is losing its ability to compete — and may never recover.
The Ukraine War Heads To Space As (Putin’s) Gas Goes Green: What You Missed
Propaganda spread from Snake Island to the International Space Station, as the Ukraine war prompted a reappraisal of gas in Europe and triggered a prison term in Moscow.
Does Privacy Still Matter, and Do We Still Have Any?
One of our top legal scholars on the meaning of privacy — and if it will even matter in the years ahead.
Doug Mastriano Is a Clear and Present Danger to Democracy
The Pennsylvania governor’s race in November will impact election integrity for the entire nation in 2024.
The Power of Technology to Bear Witness to War Crimes
In each of our pockets are devices with the power to bear witness. Suddenly violations of human rights are documented for the ages and may be more easily prosecuted.
It’s Always All About the Economy
Brad DeLong, economics professor and former Treasury official in the Clinton administration, takes us on a not-so-random walk through current economic conditions.
Climate Change: Green Energy ‘Stagnates’ as Fossil Fuels Dominate
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The Decline and Fall of the US Senate
A look at how Mitch McConnell laid to rest what was once the world’s greatest deliberative body.