The Democrats’ Senate bill isn’t a real gerrymandering ban, either. NRPLUS MEMBER ARTICLE D emocrats see no problem in pursuing aggressive gerrymanders while also decrying the evils of gerrymandering. After…
In secret meetings two years ago this month, members of Congress were briefed on what the rest of America would soon learn: A deadly virus was spreading rapidly overseas and…
“I demand a recount!” was splashed all over headlines during the 2000 Presidential election between Al Gore and George W. Bush. 20 years later, President Trump and his administration demanded…
Justice Amy Coney Barrett delivered a speech this week that echoed decades of conservative talking points about the proper, limited role of judges in a democracy. But that restrained vision…
Outside view of La Sante prison in Paris, France May 2020. (Clotaire Achi/Reuters) A French modeling agent investigated over suspicions he procured girls for convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein was…
Judging by the ads during last weekend’s Super Bowl, electric vehicles are poised to imminently dislodge gasoline-powered cars and trucks from their privileged place on America’s roadways. An escalating dispute…
Hannah Lazarte for The Atlantic To the average American citizen, the time between Election Day and Inauguration Day feels like a rest period after all the energy and efforts that…
A Trump-appointed judge handed down a decision on Thursday that, if embraced by the Supreme Court, would render crucial safeguards against racial discrimination in elections virtually unenforceable — particularly during…
Hosts Steve Martin and Chris Rock on stage during the 92nd Academy Awards Oscars show in Los Angeles, Calif., February 9, 2020. (Mario Anzuoni/Reuters) The Academy of Motion Pictures Arts…
For decades, American presidents of both parties have relied on a go-to line when confronting foreign belligerents who won’t bend to their demands, a single sentence that serves as both…