ALL POSTS BY Guest Contributor
- July 16, 2014Increasingly, the border is becoming a militarized state occupied by a standing army.
- July 15, 2014Immigration case backlog has increased nearly 120 percent since 2006, and more than 30 positions for judges are still vacant. Here's how the courts became so ill-equipped.
- July 15, 2014Even the most clever corporate tax accountant would have a hard time finding a way around this new fair and universal proposition.
- July 15, 2014Throughout American history, the Supreme Court largely has failed at its most important tasks of enforcing the Constitution and protecting the rights of minorities.
- July 12, 2014On the 50th anniversary of the Civil Rights Act, advocates continue to push a bill to restore a key Voting Rights Act protection. Their latest target is Thad Cochran.
- July 11, 2014Tianna Gaines-Turner has been struggling to feed her family for years. She testified before Congress this week.
- July 11, 2014Justice Samuel Alito has an unblemished record as the most committed partisan on the Court.
- July 11, 2014A line of Supreme Court rulings stretching back 200 years has blurred the distinction between flesh-and-blood citizens and the businesses they own.
- July 10, 2014The state's recent election-law overhaul stripped away more than a decade’s worth of reforms that had dramatically increased ballot access for African-Americans.
- July 10, 2014There is a broad agreement on what might be called a “populist lite” agenda, but that's where the consensus ends.