The Supreme Court’s Tolerance Will Be Tested by Alaska Beer Confiscation Case
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Kalshi Says It’s “Voter Suppression” to Ban Betting on Elections. LOL.
States have good reasons for making betting on elections illegal.
Slavery Outlived the Civil War. How It Actually Ended Will Surprise You.
Turner was one of many Black parents whose demands for their children’s freedom defined the scope of the 13th Amendment’s…
Their Loved Ones Died to Give Us the Voting Rights Act. They Have a Message for the Supreme Court.
Slate spoke with a number of surviving family members of civil rights martyrs. All of them were devastated by the…
Minneapolis Just Showed the Entire Country How to Take the Constitution Back
The surge made public safety a daily practice for many residents. None of it sounded like law in a traditional…
We Faced Down Trump’s Secret Police in Minneapolis. Here’s How We Did It.
“Terrible things are happening outside. Families are torn apart; men, women, and children are separated.”
Two Liberal Judges Just Gave the Supreme Court Cover to Legalize Assault Weapons
For years, state bans on assault rifles and large-capacity magazines enjoyed an unbroken winning streak throughout the nation’s federal courts…
The Supreme Court’s Biggest Case of the Term Shows Popular Constitutionalism in Action
The birthright citizenship case the Supreme Court just decided demonstrates how deep-rooted this practice is.
North Carolina Republicans Have a New Plan to Disenfranchise Voters. It Could Determine Control of Congress.
The state elections board adopted a rule on Monday that requires voters, instead of local election workers, to fix problems…
Trump’s Latest Under-the-Radar Mass Deportation Moves Are Truly Creepy
This week’s Executive Dysfunction.