Laura Poitras' acclaimed Edward Snowden documentary is streaming right now.

Redistricting doesn’t always capture the public’s imagination, but you should care about this Supreme Court case and the problem of gerrymandering.

The Nation's Ari Berman writes that racism, segregation and inequality persist in this civil-rights battleground.

Publicly financed elections -- and a return to trust busting -- are key to ending political corruption in the United States.

"If we're going to keep electing judges, we may have to alter our idea of what justice is."

Many conservative reformers aren't worried about the amount of money in politics, but that too few Americans are participating.

The free-market fantasy violates both the reality of big events like the financial collapse, and the lived experience of most Americans.

It's time for federal agencies like the Labor Department and the IRS to protect workers' rights in the "sharing" economy.

As Commissioner Wheeler explained, "This is the FCC using every tool in our toolbox to protect innovators and consumers."

The whims of our partisan Congress have repeatedly derailed the world’s attempts to tackle climate change. It could happen again.