MS NOW March 2023 Articles

IT’S TIME TO CHARGE TRUMP. BRING BACK THE RULE OF LAW!

The Supreme Court’s Ginni Thomas problem is bigger than legal ethics

Friday’s Mini-Report, 3.31.23

DeSantis’ problematic ploy to win MAGA votes after Trump’s indictment

It looks like Elon Musk played himself with Twitter Blue

Before banning TikTok, lawmakers need to answer these 3 questions

Trump’s first criminal indictment might not be his last

Ted Cruz started to make a good legal point about Trump’s indictment, then ruined it

Given Trump’s record, his indictment hardly comes as a surprise

Here’s what happens next after Trump’s hush money indictment

Friday’s Campaign Round-Up, 3.31.23

Covid-19 wrecked our mental health. This woman left her corporate career to do something about it.

Bragg’s office warns GOP about ‘unlawful political interference’

Why ex-Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz thinks ‘billionaire’ is a slur

On presidential indictments abroad, the GOP gets reality backward

Trump, allies see indictment as another lucrative opportunity

Republicans scramble to condemn Trump indictment they haven’t seen

Trump’s indictment creates a test our democracy can easily pass

Republicans are framing the Trump indictment as an attack on white America

Trump indicted after grand jury vote

Demystifying WTH happened at Silicon Valley Bank with Mike Konczal: podcast and transcript

We need to know the Trump charges to assess the strength of the case

Donald Trump indicted in New York in Stormy Daniels hush money scheme

Trump acts like a mob boss. Now he’s being indicted like one.

Trump indicted by grand jury in Stormy Daniels hush money scheme

I helped impeach Trump. His indictment shows no one is above the law.

Why Trump’s indictment is only the beginning

Thursday’s Mini-Report, 3.30.23

DeSantis’ Disney fail is a reality check. Authoritarianism is hard.

Fox News can’t decide how to treat Donald Trump

Tucker Carlson’s anti-trans rant after Nashville shooting endangers us all

Notorious judge strikes down ACA’s preventive coverage benefits

Alec Baldwin prosecutor steps aside in latest litigation fallout

Top Dems warn Biden not to revive a cruel policy he vowed to end

Thursday’s Campaign Round-Up, 3.30.23

East Palestine disaster puts spotlight on ‘sacrifice zones’

Did Disney pull a fast one ahead of DeSantis’ takeover scheme?

On government spending, Americans and GOP aren’t on the same page

After school shooting, GOP’s Donalds downplays role of ‘emotions’

Investigating the Jan. 6 investigation, GOP rep exonerates himself

Judge in defamation case reveals details Fox News tried to hide

Rep. Tim Burchett thinks there’s no way to prevent mass shootings. He’s just wrong.

Kevin McCarthy will need to choose: his job or yours

Why David Pecker’s return to the Manhattan grand jury matters

Wednesday’s Mini-Report, 3.29.23

The problem with Rick Scott’s pitch to address school shootings

As Medicaid expansion advances, ACA scores yet another victory

Why Americans need to watch the Nashville bodycam footage

Iconic rapper goes to trial in case bridging Obama, Trump terms

Rasheem Carter was lynched in Mississippi. The DOJ can’t look away.

The Trump hush money grand jury isn’t necessarily saying ‘hold on’

Bipartisan Senate majority repeals authorizations for Iraq wars

Wednesday’s Campaign Round-Up, 3.29.23

As McCarthy plays with debt ceiling fire, we might all get burned

After shooting, Josh Hawley has a new perspective on hate crimes

Why it matters that Pence has been ordered to testify in Jan. 6 case

How to effectively counter a low-ball salary offer

Tennessee GOP rep: ‘We’re not gonna fix’ deadly school shootings

The media keeps giving Trump what he wants

Republicans don’t really care about crime — and the Nashville shooting proves it

Poll shows wide support in U.S. for Trump criminal investigations

What unites mass shootings? It’s not an ideology — it’s the guns.

Frost says GOP ‘cowards’ shield kids from books, but not bullets

Fani Willis doesn’t have to wait out litigation to bring charges

Georgia’s new anti-trans law also disparages autistic people like me

Rick Scott’s ‘automatic death penalty’ for school shooters is illegal

How Pfizer’s Sally Susman helped build trust for a new COVID-19 vaccine

Housekeeping Note, 3.28.23

‘Justice for All,’ Trump’s new anthem, is awful art with an even more awful agenda

Why was David Pecker back before the Trump hush money grand jury?

Michigan’s scrapping its right-to-work law is a big deal

Monday’s Mini-Report, 3.27.23

Gorsuch and Kavanaugh object to justices’ refusal to hear absurd case

The gap between GOP gun rights fantasy and Nashville’s reality

Without Big Tech diversity, the world will become a scary place

Republicans find new, unsettling ways to celebrate Jan. 6 rioters

Monday’s Campaign Round-Up, 3.27.23

Prank exploits Trump’s social media platform to annoy former president

Former Fox News producer makes new claims about coached testimony

Republican governor signs firing squad execution bill into law

GOP eyes possible legislation to shield Trump from prosecution

The GOP’s ‘Parents Bill of Rights’ excludes millions of parents

Trump’s own lawyers are turning out to be his greatest legal weakness

Why Lowndes County matters

‘Yellowjackets’ Season 2 exposes an ugly truth at the center of its addictive appeal

The simple reason DeSantis is struggling so badly against Trump

Why Jim Jordan’s empty threats don’t scare Alvin Bragg

Trump’s rhetoric is already dangerous. Taking it to Waco is an escalation.

Ron DeSantis is the political version of Clark Griswold

Uganda’s new anti-LGBTQ bill grew out of a poisonous American seed

Candace Owens doubles down on her absurd fight against inclusion 

Don’t ban TikTok. Regulate it — aggressively.

Rare anonymous jury in Carroll v. Trump underscores the Trump mob mentality

Friday’s Mini-Report, 3.24.23

Holding politicians accountable isn’t abnormal. Trump’s behavior is what’s abnormal.

Holding politicians accountable isn’t abnormal. Trump’s behavior is what’s abnormal.

Judge reportedly orders Meadows to testify before Jan. 6 grand jury

For first 2024 rally, Trump makes a provocative, symbolic choice

Here’s how grand juries work in New York, in case you’re wondering

Friday’s Campaign Round-Up, 3.24.23

Trump hasn’t immediately appealed a devastating Mar-a-Lago ruling. This may be why.

Fearing charges, Trump ratchets up crusade against prosecutors

Meet the production team

Why a Pro-Trump protester wants an on-air apology from Tucker Carlson

Meet the production team

GOP rep suggests replacing libraries with ‘church-owned’ alternatives

House Republican compares gun protesters to insurrectionists

Facing possible indictments, Trump derides calls for peace

TikTok hearing proves Congress still ignorant about social media

Kyrsten Sinema is a problem for Republicans, Democrats, and herself

This rising GOP star embodies the Christian right’s bigotry

Lindsey Lohan, Akon and other celebs accused of crypto misconduct

Black prosecutors rebut Trump’s baseless allegations of racism

Thursday’s Mini-Report, 3.23.23

Sorry, Trump: There’s no evidence of ‘total disarray’ at the Manhattan DA

Key GOP chair: This is ‘the best time’ for a debt ceiling crisis

Did Team Trump’s last-minute witness cause grand jury delays?

How a fairly new Trump lawyer could have an old ethics problem

The biggest flaw in Trump’s offensive against his former fixer

Thursday’s Campaign Round-Up, 3.23.23

Stop WOKE hasn’t stopped this history tour

In hush money scandal, Republicans need to start pacing themselves

Grand jury unlikely to vote on Trump indictment this week

As the Affordable Care Act turns 13, the law has never been stronger

DeSantis struggles to make up his mind about Putin, war in Ukraine

Why a Trump lawyer was ordered to turn over evidence in docs case

The public invested in Moderna’s Covid vaccine. Now Moderna is gouging the public.

Florida’s crackdown on LGBTQ issues in schools is getting worse

The House GOP’s Manhattan DA meddling is ugly, partisan and potentially unlawful  

Discussing the dire threat of global authoritarianism with Rula Jebreal: podcast and transcript

Bennet sends letter to Big Tech giants over creepy chatbot stories

Trump indictment vote delayed, grand jury not meeting today

Wednesday’s Mini-Report, 3.22.23

Trump’s defense attorney in Georgia spins himself dizzy on live TV

Trump’s ‘arrest’ prediction proves to be a highly lucrative move

How Fox News created its own crisis with Trump’s 2020 lies

Grand jury looked set for potential Trump indictment but didn’t meet

The GOP’s nightmare is over: Newsmax and DirecTV strike a deal

Wednesday’s Campaign Round-Up, 3.22.23

Fox News producer says she was coerced into giving misleading testimony

Team Trump tries and fails to get a delay in civil fraud trial

Women’s History Month: The progress we’ve made and the battles we’re still fighting

Asked about Trump, McCarthy’s attention turns to Hillary Clinton

Rand Paul’s new Trump defense: Prosecutor ‘should be put in jail’

Trump indictment vote delayed after grand jury meeting canceled

The new UN climate report airs the dirty truth about fossil fuels

The MAGA preacher-to-faithful feedback loop is in full swing

French backlash over raising the retirement age is a warning to the U.S.

Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson speaks out alone in dissent in abortion appeal

Tuesday’s Mini-Report, 3.21.23

Biden quietly signs one of his term’s most harmful and oppressive measures yet

Rand Paul fails with ‘groomer’-related gaffe in now-deleted tweet

Mika: The crucial advice I wish I could tell my younger self

Why Vladimir Putin won’t be on trial at The Hague anytime soon

Trump applies his I’m-rubber-you’re-glue tack to N.Y. prosecutor

Tuesday’s Campaign Round-Up, 3.21.23

GOP rep suggests hush money scandal will ‘blow over’ for odd reason

You might be thinking about the Donald Trump cases all wrong

The unavoidable flaws in Kevin McCarthy’s ‘equal justice’ rhetoric

The risky, bold move this doctor made to join the pharmaceutical company that changed the course of the Covid pandemic

Biden admin quadruples down on its Africa charm offensive

The 2023 Forbes and Know Your Value ’50 Over 50′ nominations are open now

The key reason the DOJ didn’t prosecute Trump’s hush money case

Team Trump tries to quash Georgia special grand jury report

Jim Jordan pans Trump’s hush money scandal as a ‘bookkeeping error’

Trump and Republican leaders may have just made law enforcement’s job harder

Everything wrong with the GOP’s ‘investigation’ into Alvin Bragg

Gwyneth Paltrow is pushing snake oil to fellow Covid long-haulers

Why the arrest of a Trump-loving Chinese billionaire should worry the GOP

Kevin McCarthy accidentally gives the game away on Trump’s calls for protests

Monday’s Mini-Report, 3.20.23

The GOP’s strategy for protecting Trump? Target the prosecutors

Trump witness Costello’s testimony in hush money case unlikely to stop indictment 

Trump tried to make Stormy Daniels a punchline. Now she gets the last laugh.

The problem with the GOP pressing the Manhattan D.A. for answers

GOP’s James Comer spends an inordinate amount of time on Fox

Sarah Thomas, first female Super Bowl official, has some bold advice for young girls

Monday’s Campaign Round-Up, 3.20.23

To defend Trump, GOP pretends the Russia scandal wasn’t real

What happens if Trump is indicted in the New York hush money case?

Why DeSantis targeted the Orlando Philharmonic’s liquor license

Why women are often better at career pivots than men

Why it matters that Team Trump expects ‘normal procedures’ if indicted

As McCarthy scrambles to support Trump, the speaker adds a caveat

Trump predicts arrest, pushes provocative line on ‘protests’

How the U.S. ensured Iraq had no real chance at real democracy

Black students are right to take personally Ron DeSantis’ latest attack on diversity

Clarence Thomas criticized this 1963 precedent on the right to counsel

Was recalling Brock Turner’s judge justice?

McCarthy just made it clear that he’s picked Trump over the rule of law

Could a Trump indictment actually help him politically?

The GOP’s addiction to ‘voter fraud’ claims

Louisville police violated constitutional rights, DOJ finds

There’s no good reason for the Supreme Court not to televise oral arguments

Trump lawyer’s ethics issue: He initially was approached by Daniels

Why the GOP’s best chance at a Trump takedown starts in New Hampshire

Friday’s Mini-Report, 3.17.23

Trump lawyer reportedly ordered to testify in Mar-a-Lago case

Trump’s claims about dead voters undercut by his own researchers

Capitol Police: GOP ignored requests to review Jan. 6 footage

Ruth Bader Ginsburg memorial spotlights inspiring legacy and painful present

Jim Jordan’s Democratic counterpart: ‘He’s not an honest broker’

Friday’s Campaign Round-Up, 3.17.23

Charlie Mitchell made Michelin star history. Here’s his advice to other Black chefs.

Some MLB fans are too arrogant to see why Edwin Diaz took the mound for Puerto Rico

Trump sees American foes, not Russia, as ‘the greatest threat’

‘At least’ two dozen reportedly receive subpoenas in Mar-a-Lago probe

Congress takes steps toward repealing authorizations for Iraq wars

Team Trump eyes ‘political war’ with New York district attorney

DeSantis isn’t running for president yet. Trump needs him to start.

The risks of indicting Trump in the N.Y. hush money case

Thursday’s Mini-Report, 3.16.23

Trump is wrong about Michael Cohen and the Georgia grand juror

Why this Trump lawyer’s showdown with Ari Melber didn’t go as planned

The Russia-U.S. drone collision certainly seems bad. Here’s the truth.

This is how Biden should respond to sheriffs who won’t enforce gun laws

Kyrsten Sinema’s name is all over the Silicon Valley Bank collapse

What’s the significance of prosecutors talking to Stormy Daniels?

New polling: Recent revelations have affected Fox News’ standing

Thursday’s Campaign Round-Up, 3.16.23

Why a state proposal to apply homicide laws to abortions matters

The most inspiring moments from Know Your Value and Forbes’ 30/50 Summit in Abu Dhabi

Conservative writer embarrasses herself trying to define ‘woke’

Jessica Alba is proving that companies can do good while doing well

Louisville police violated constitutional rights, DOJ finds

Georgia grand jurors learned of yet another provocative Trump call

GOP special prosecutor quits Alec Baldwin case in latest ‘Rust’ fumble

For GOP’s Ogles, an exaggerated résumé isn’t his only problem

Stormy Daniels meeting adds new wrinkle to Trump’s hush money case

Netanyahu burned bridges with Democrats. Here’s one result.

Changing Cop Culture with Neil Gross: podcast and transcript

Wednesday’s Mini-Report, 3.15.23

Why Americans need to know Pat Schroeder’s name

The Dodd-Frank Act could have at least helped Silicon Valley Bank ‘fail well’

Why Michael Cohen wouldn’t be as bad a prosecution witness as some may think

Trump lawyer struggles to brush off his client’s hush money lie

Wednesday’s Campaign Round-Up, 3.15.23

Rick Scott asks the wrong questions about balancing the budget

Smartmatic may complete the one-two punch that knocks out Fox

The right-wing abortion pill lawsuit in Texas has been shady from the start

DeSantis pleases Kremlin, annoys many in GOP with line on Ukraine

Trump’s favorite extremists push unfounded claim about his behavior

In Michigan and Minnesota, Democrats have Republicans on the run

What to expect after a potential Trump indictment in New York

Budget officials tell Republicans what they don’t want to hear

Why a GOP rep claimed he’s never met a hungry person in his state

Another Trump voter fraud theory collapses in embarrassing fashion

This is how we can close the female leadership gap — for good

What Ron DeSantis’ foray into Ukraine policy tells us about him

South Carolina Republicans float the death penalty for abortion

California court deals major blow to Uber drivers, delivery workers

Tuesday’s Mini-Report, 3.14.23

GOP’s 2024 candidates have a major media problem on their hands

The hypocrisy of Pence dissing Buttigieg taking ‘maternity leave’

Believe it or not, Santos files paperwork for possible 2024 race

Why women should all say: ‘I am not ashamed, and it’s all about the money’

Prosecutors don’t like Tucker Carlson’s Jan. 6 coverage, either

Why the ‘Access Hollywood’ tape can be used against Trump at trial

How long can Biden run from his DOJ’s death penalty pursuits?

Tuesday’s Campaign Round-Up, 3.14.23

Texas’ abortion ban sparks two very different kinds of lawsuits

Despite reality, Trump blames Pence for Jan. 6 violence

The problem(s) with DeSantis’ new line on abandoning Ukraine

Why Republicans’ fixation on ‘woke’ banking is so unsettling

Did the so-called Sarah Lawrence ‘sex cult’ members have a choice?

Mike Pence’s latest fighting words are not in fact fighting words

Why the Silicon Valley Bank rescue has not entirely calmed the masses

The GOP’s latest ‘woke’ victim will have your head spinning

DOJ dispels Tucker Carlson’s deceptive Jan. 6 narrative

White supremacist propaganda reaches historic level, report says

Monday’s Mini-Report, 3.13.23

Catherine O’Hara: This is what women can learn from Moira Rose

Michael Cohen testifying in New York suggests Trump indictment is coming

Former Trumper says sorry for ‘unethical’ Fox News relationship

The Silicon Valley Bank collapse could be a big win for Big Tech

Ruth E. Carter makes history with ‘Black Panther’ Oscars win

Why the House Freedom Caucus’ right-wing budget plan matters

Monday’s Campaign Round-Up, 3.13.23

Yet another state GOP chooses an election denier as its new chair

Fearing indictment, Trump changes his story in hush money mess

Trump won’t testify to New York hush money grand jury, attorney says

On the defensive, Kevin McCarthy resorts to Jan. 6 ‘whataboutism’

How organizations can stay committed to the promise of social advocacy

On soaring job growth, GOP leaders are still literally speechless

On Jan. 6 attack, Pence’s Trump rebuke was woefully incomplete

Don’t count on an indictment knocking Trump out of the 2024 race

A new poll suggests Ron DeSantis’ ‘anti-woke’ crusade will backfire

Why Tom Sandoval’s ‘Vanderpump Rules’ cheating scandal broke the internet

Glenn Youngkin’s CNN town hall offers GOP bigotry … with a smile

The irony: Clarence Thomas wants to topple a precedent that helps Fox News

The true cost of Dominion’s devastating Fox News bombshells

‘Top Gun: Maverick’ is the most insidious movie at the Oscars

Twitter’s descent into a pro-Trump hellscape undercuts GOP claims

Friday’s Mini-Report, 3.10.23

Surprise: Trump’s response to Manhattan grand jury news is a mess

One reason Donald Trump probably won’t testify in New York? Perjury.

Roe v. Wade may not have been the right case to protect abortion rights

Questions about GOP’s Ogles’ exaggerated résumé get a bit louder

Kevin McCarthy’s limited foresight gets him into trouble (again)

Alex Murdaugh’s legal troubles are far from over

Friday’s Campaign Round-Up, 3.10.23

Republicans in several states try to make child labor great again

Jordan tries and fails to get his ‘weaponization’ panel on track

Judge says GOP operatives violated Ku Klux Klan Act with robocall scheme

Former state House speaker’s conviction part of a striking pattern

Robust job growth exceeded expectations again in February

Why Trump’s invitation for grand jury testimony in N.Y. matters

The GOP’s phantom budget is Kevin McCarthy’s latest blunder

Trump claims to be the ‘peace president’ — as his MAGA fans pitch a war with Mexico

How a major company stepped into America’s abortion wars

Chris Rock’s producers failed him with his latest comedy special

Thursday’s Mini-Report, 3.9.23

Misty Copeland wants to change the face of ballet, one child at a time

Medical tourism is a symptom of our broken American healthcare system

Dominion’s latest brief against Fox News shows why the voting company should win

Sarah Huckabee Sanders thinks it’s too hard to put children to work

As Biden unveils his budget plan, where’s McCarthy’s alternative?

Thursday’s Campaign Round-Up, 3.9.23

Why Michael Flynn’s new lawsuit looks like an audacious stunt

Raskin slams McCarthy and Carlson over ‘unconscionable’ Jan. 6 narrative

The House GOP’s ‘weaponization’ subcommittee is already imploding

On Jan. 6 violence, does McCarthy agree with Carlson or himself?

Trump envisioned deal to let Russia ‘take over’ parts of Ukraine

Former Trump lawyer admits post-election misrepresentations

Republicans advance plan to investigate the Jan. 6 investigation

I’m an East Palestine resident. Here’s how our crisis can actually be fixed.

Tucker Carlson said he hated Trump. So why does he defend him?

Why winning an Oscar would mean so much to Michelle Yeoh 

Why the bipartisan bill targeting TikTok is totally unserious

Karl Rove’s 2012 meltdown on Fox News was quite revealing in hindsight

Reimagining cities after covid with Brad Lander: podcast and transcript

Wednesday’s Mini-Report, 3.8.23

Ayesha Curry: If we can’t level the playing field for Black women, we’ll create a new one

Tucker Carlson’s newly re-imagined Jan. 6 coverage is just a long con

Fox News may want to settle, but the ball is likely in Dominion’s court

The Biden administration is getting desperate on immigration

Top Jan. 6 committee investigator rips Tucker Carlson: ‘Flat-out wrong’

White House stops holding back, slams Tucker Carlson by name

Ukraine first lady Olena Zelenska: Equality is normal, not something we should still be fighting for

What DeSantis wants out of Florida’s hellish legislative session

This phenomenal NBA talent messed up. Here’s why I refuse to stop rooting for him.

GOP leaders find themselves in a budget bind of their own making

Wednesday’s Campaign Round-Up, 3.8.23

Why it matters that a federal court rejected a Missouri GOP gun law

Jim Jordan overlooks the key problem with his ‘weaponization’ probe

Trump wants Jan. 6 committee members to be charged with ‘treason’

McCarthy tries to dodge responsibility for Jan. 6 footage gambit

Disclosed communications push Fox News scandal to a new level

The George Santos experience is paying off big-time for Democrats

What’s the matter with Ron DeSantis’ Florida?

Another explosive Dominion doc dump uncovers an existential crisis at Fox News

How an incredible Jon Stewart interview exposed the GOP’s ‘freedom’ hypocrisy

Landmark abortion lawsuit in Texas shows the dangers of post-Roe America

Tuesday’s Mini-Report, 3.7.23

Veterans group asks Pentagon to stop airing Fox News on military bases

Tucker Carlson’s Jan. 6 revisionism is a self-own for conservatives

Why Trump is so eager to run under indictment

On Jan. 6, McConnell sides with Capitol Police chief over Carlson

Carlson’s segment slammed as ‘a low point for Speaker McCarthy’

Here are the most gender equal countries in the world

How Hope Hicks could fit into the Trump hush money investigation

Too many in GOP seize on Carlson’s Jan. 6 report in misguided way

Tuesday’s Campaign Round-Up, 3.7.23

In hush money case, Hope Hicks reportedly meets with prosecutors

Fox News destroyed its own reputation for a painfully simple reason

Trump backs far-right campaign to abolish the Department of Education

Prominent GOP election denier faces court sanctions (again)

Tucker Carlson pushes the bogus Jan. 6 story he wanted to tell

The odds are getting worse for trans Americans

Trump’s executive privilege claim over Pence testimony should fail

Activists denounce Atlanta’s plan for ‘Cop City’ after police clash

Biden’s ‘Bloody Sunday’ speech was offensive pandering

Monday’s Mini-Report, 3.6.23

John Oliver captures the utter weirdness of Ron DeSantis

The violence in the West Bank can’t be met with American inaction

Donald Trump running for president if indicted would be absurd but legal

Transcript: We Gon’ Be Alright

The list of Republicans open to ‘defunding’ the FBI keeps growing

Monday’s Campaign Round-Up, 3.6.23

Chris Rock should have focused on Will Smith. But he couldn’t help himself.

Trump finds a select group of people whom he considers ‘racist’

Jim Jordan pretends his ‘weaponization’ committee still has merit

Ron DeSantis faces new questions about his personnel decisions

Rep. Judy Chu: I am a target of the right’s new McCarthyism

Texas GOP censures one of its own for failing to toe party line

If the FBI was reluctant to search Mar-a-Lago, it’s a sign Trump’s bullying worked

Democrats see Fox News’ latest controversy as ‘a seminal moment’

Democratic House Whip Katherine Clark: Don’t let anyone say you can’t reinvent yourself

Ron DeSantis’ new book is a gift to his opponents

Anti-drag GOPers caught in drag should learn important lesson

How Pixar’s Britta Wilson is bringing greater inclusivity both on — and off — the big screen

Biden should defend Black cities having their power stripped by white outsiders

This bill to ‘ban’ Florida Democrats is tragically clever

Friday’s Mini-Report, 3.3.23

‘Creed III’ proves America never will fall out of love with ‘Rocky’ movies

Paul Ryan is doing at Fox what he did in Congress: Serving the rich

Trump fake elector lawyer backed by Wisconsin conservative judges

Biden’s support for overruling D.C.’s crime bill is shameful

Why Trump’s weird song with Jan. 6 rioters (sort of) matters

Can these Latino conservatives hold the line against the nativists in the GOP?

Supreme Court fringe election case could disappear, thanks to North Carolina GOP

On Medicaid expansion, a big state is taking a big step

Why women are twice as likely than men to develop an eating disorder

Rick Scott takes his fight against Mitch McConnell to a new level

Why a Texas Republican is poised to be censured by his GOP allies

Jim Jordan’s FBI ‘whistleblowers’ gambit starts to unravel

GOP bill in Florida would require state registration for bloggers

Biden White House takes a keen interest in Fox News’ controversy

Eric Adams’ anti-secular rant should not surprise Democrats this much

Justice Department: Police officers can sue Trump over Jan. 6

DeSantis-backed death penalty bill flouts Supreme Court precedent — for now

The decision to give Tucker Carlson exclusive Jan. 6 footage is not aging well

Alex Murdaugh sentenced to life in prison for murdering wife, son

Thursday’s Mini-Report, 3.2.23

Jan. 6 committee staffers speak out on the threat of extremism

Are Kellyanne Conway’s facts ‘alternative’ to Michael Cohen’s? Prosecutors need to know.

Let’s not mistake Eli Lilly’s insulin cap for altruism

House Ethics Committee announces probe into GOP’s George Santos

Sen. Whitehouse tells the truth about GOP’s anti-‘woke’ smoke screen

Leading Dem Senate candidate: The filibuster rule ‘needs to go’

GOP power grabs are taking voter suppression to the next level

Thursday’s Campaign Round-Up, 3.2.23

Why this ‘very rare’ evidence is bad for Fox News in Dominion’s defamation suit

Matt Gaetz’s Pledge of Allegiance stunt took an unfortunate turn

We Gon’ Be Alright

Dems, Trump lean on Rupert Murdoch, but only one side makes sense

White House slams GOP’s Comer over comments about Beau Biden

In hush money case, Kellyanne Conway reportedly meets with prosecutors

FBI reportedly wanted to give Trump a pass before Mar-a-Lago search

Trump says he won’t cut Medicare or Social Security. Don’t believe him.

Women’s speeches throughout history have been overlooked – until now

Why Ketanji Brown Jackson joined Neil Gorsuch in this unusual case

The CPAC Crackup

Wednesday’s Mini-Report, 3.1.23

Bye, bye Bedingfield: What Biden’s communications guru has planned next

Arizona attorney general has bad news for Trump’s fake electors

The NYPD used this frightening — and costly — tactic on protesters

In Mar-a-Lago probe, prosecutors reportedly stood strong against FBI worries

America is leaning on migrant children as indentured servants

President Biden has a Plan C to help more Americans afford child care

The scope of Trump’s failed Iran policy comes into sharper focus

Wednesday’s Campaign Round-Up, 3.1.23

Boebert focuses unfortunate attention on Trump’s Covid record

New York City mayor flunks test on separation of church and state

Jamie Raskin takes the GOP to law school again on the First Amendment

The Supreme Court’s conservatives have a flexible new ‘doctrine’

Republicans keep forgetting who the U.S. president was in 2020

Why Matt Gaetz inadvertently ended up pushing Chinese propaganda

McCarthy still scrambling to defend Jan. 6 footage deal with Fox News

Ron DeSantis’ ‘accountability’ for Disney is a cartoon fable