February 8, 2016The state's bizarrely shaped districts decrease the power of black voters.
January 29, 2016Ted Cruz is leading the charge, but all of them support tough new voting restrictions.
December 24, 20152015's crop of nonfiction films provide a look at what ails us — and how we might find solutions to our problems.
December 6, 2015The former labor secretary runs down the "dumb ideas" Ryan clings to including tax relief for the rich, Medicaid block grants for the states, Medicare vouchers for seniors and slashing the safety net.
December 4, 2015How the Roberts Court upended the well-established meaning of the Second Amendment.- December 4, 2015How the Roberts Court upended the well-established meaning of the Second Amendment.
November 25, 2015Ex-felons who have served their time in the state will regain their right to participate in elections without having to wait for governor approval.
November 20, 2015Bernie Sanders has a plan to expand, not “save,” Social Security — and it should be popular.
November 5, 2015Every Tuesday members of Congress will spotlight stories of modern-day barriers to voting and rally on social media with the hashtag #RestoreTheVOTE & #RestorationTuesday.
September 28, 2015The senator spoke at the Edward M. Kennedy Institute for the US Senate last night about what Martin Luther King, Jr. called "the inseparable twin of racial injustice" -- economic injustice.
