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Arguably, the conservative movement’s biggest coup these past few decades has been to convince a considerable swath of the American public (and news journalists) that the media landscape is inherently “left-leaning.” The term “liberal media” is…

Not only are Mitch McConnell and Chuck Grassley reneging on the agreement they reached with Democrats earlier this month on federal judges, Grassley is being needlessly and egregiously assholish about it. The Committee has gone ahead, while supposedly in…

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The Trump administration is planning to erase 1.4 million transgender people from federal recognition. The Department of Health and Human Services is circulating a memo proposing a tight definition of sex and gender (or a definition of sex that excludes the…

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In a victory against Republican-backed voter suppression in a key swing state, a New Hampshire state court struck down a law the GOP had passed in 2017 to impose additional residency restrictions on voters that was crafted to suppress the votes of…

In Louisiana, just 10 jurors on a 12-member jury have to believe in a defendant’s guilt beyond a reasonable doubt to convict in serious felony trials, even murder cases. Why? It’s a just-in-case-there-are-black-folks-on-the-jury rule that dates to Jim…

It’s clear what Donald Trump’s strategy is this November. He sees he may very well lose a Republican-led Congress that has failed to be a check on his blatant corruption, racism, and destructive policies.  So in the Central Americans that are still…

Today’s comic by Tom Tomorrow is Mysteries are great again: …

If you're wondering why Republican candidates have been rushing to trumpet their support for the pre-existing conditions coverage guaranteed by the Affordable Care Act, it's because voter support for that very popular provision is soaring after Republicans…

Nevada Republican Sen. Dean Heller has some crazy ideas about health care. This is the weirdest. He wants the Veterans Affairs hospitals to adopt unproven experimental mental health treatments on the basis of the company that markets them being friends with…

When you go out to vote this November, Yonny wants you to remember him, because his future here could very well depend on it. He shares his story in a video from The Love Vote, a campaign urging those of us who can vote, to vote for those—like Deferred…