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In a Mississippi Restaurant, Two Americas Coexist Side by Side
Amid fried catfish and sweet tea, two friends in Mississippi, who agree on next to nothing about politics, navigate their differences as part of their…
Less than One Month to the Midterms
If you’re angry about politics, do something about it.
Conservatives Are Wrong to Gloat About Kavanaugh
Joining the frat party might be fun, but it will do great harm to the court and the country.
A Supreme Court With Justice Kavanaugh
Justice Brett M. Kavanaugh takes his place on a Supreme Court whose reputation has suffered significant damage from the battle over his confirmation.
Court Battle Shifts the Political Terrain for Senators in the Heartland
In North Dakota and other farm states, the heated debate over the Supreme Court has nationalized the fight for the Senate, elating Republicans and worrying…
Get Angry, and Get Involved
The midterm elections are the smart way to make your influence felt in today’s toxic political atmosphere.
Liberals, This is War
What’s at stake is much more than a single Supreme Court seat.
With Battle Over, a New Justice Quickly Gets to Work and Sets a Record
Justice Brett M. Kavanaugh is the first member of the Supreme Court to hire an all-female class of law clerks.
The Senate’s Deep Wounds From an Ugly Kavanaugh Fight
Accusations, threats, attacks: The confirmation process of Justice Brett M. Kavanaugh entered new territory from the beginning, and senators from both parties fear lasting institutional…
Losing Hope as Susan Collins Spoke
For the women rallying against the confirmation of Brett Kavanaugh, the senator’s announcement brought anguish.