Slavery Outlived the Civil War. How It Actually Ended Will Surprise You.
admin Turner was one of many Black parents whose demands for their children’s freedom defined the scope of the 13th Amendment’s…
Judiciary
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.”
We’re About to Reach a Dangerous Fork in the Road for Abortion Rights
Up until now, the second Trump Department of Justice has been a massive disappointment for the anti-abortion movement.
The Supreme Court Has Gone Off the Rails. There’s Actually a Fix. We Just Have to Go Through With It.
We bring you this series on popular constitutionalism—local, organic farm-to-table making of legal meaning—as a thought experiment.
Taking Back Your Democracy for Dummies
First, practice distinguishing between what the Constitution says and what judges and justices say about the Constitution.
How the Supreme Court Swiped the Constitution From We the People
This project was decades in the making.
One Judge Has the Guts to Put the Horror of This Supreme Court Term in Context
The Supreme Court has veered so far off track that even the harshest language can feel inadequate to capture the…
There’s a Real Danger that Trump v. Barbara Becomes the New Roe v. Wade
Enter the "birth tourism" debate.
Two Supreme Court Justices Testified Before the Senate. Their Differing Views on Ethics Reform Were Telling.
On Tuesday, Justices Elena Kagan and Amy Coney Barrett testified before Congress, seeking a $14 million budget increase for security…
Dear Jurisprudence: Did the Progressive Justices Really Sell Out Trans Athletes?
Here's an attempt to clear that up.