As the Biden administration sets out to regulate business to level the playing field in the United States between workers and employers, address inequality, and combat climate change, Republicans are turning to the courts to stop him.
- February 23, 2021
Donald Trump wanted the Supreme Court to do him two favors heading into the November election: keep him in power and keep him out of jail. To its everlasting credit, the court quickly declined to deliver on the first and the court rejected his baseless challenges to the results of the election.
- February 23, 2021
The United States passed the heartbreaking marker of 500,000 official deaths from COVID-19. The GOP resorts to old playbook and suggest Trump will run in 2024.
- December 31, 2020The Trump era is a fitting end to the attempt to destroy our government of the people, by the people, and for the people.
- December 12, 2020Republicans could reject the ideology of the Confederacy and reclaim the Party of Lincoln
- December 11, 2020
Democrat Biden won the election by more than 7 million votes and by 306 to 232 electoral votes. Trump has lost 55 of the 56 court cases he has brought to change the election’s outcome, and all 50 states have certified their election results. This election is not close; attempts to overturn it reject the central concept of democracy: that voters choose their leaders.
- December 10, 2020
The White House appears to be trying to sabotage the Biden administration not only by keeping the Biden team from information it needs, but by tying its hands and slowing it down.
- November 29, 2020
It seems as if Trump and President-Elect Joe Biden are in a contest to see who can will their vision of the future into life.
- November 12, 2020Originalists believe that all that the original text of the Constitution should stand, as written, in the late 18th century. Originalists often refer to jurists who take the stance that the Constitution is a living document as “activist” judges.
- November 6, 2020
What has stood out today is the degree to which Trump and his team have governed by creating their own reality. Now that that image is being challenged, they are flailing.