| Sep 25, 2024 | RoundupAbortion rights are on the ballot directly in at least 10 states this year — and indirectly in all 50. This week in OtherWords, Martha Burk reports on the emergence of the movement’s newest — and perhaps unlikeliest — supporters: red state men....
| Sep 19, 2024 | RoundupFor a long while now, democracy experts have been sounding the alarm about threats, both institutional and political, to our democracy. Not least, there are outright lies attacking vulnerable groups like Haitian migrants who are here perfectly legally, doing valuable...
| Sep 11, 2024 | RoundupThis week, presidential candidates Kamala Harris and Donald Trump met for their first — and potentially only — debate. Along the way, in a moment that’s already been memed to death online, Trump desperately repeated a ridiculous, racist, and dangerous lie about...
| Sep 4, 2024 | RoundupWell, we’re a little late for Labor Day, but this week we’ve got a stellar package lined up on how to make this country work better for people who work. To start, my colleague Sarah Anderson — the country’s leading expert on CEO-worker pay gaps —...
| Aug 21, 2024 | RoundupThis week, the Democrats are holding their convention, nominating Vice President Kamala Harris to take on former president Donald Trump in November. In countless ways, the two are a study in contrasts — and not least when it comes to tax policy. This week, tax expert...
| Aug 14, 2024 | RoundupThis year’s Olympic games, which wrapped up this past Sunday, spawned many memorable moments — including stunning gymnastics performances, high octane basketball games, and countless breakdancing memes. But the most poignant moment, Phyllis Bennis writes...
