| Feb 26, 2020 | RoundupLast night, Democrats met in South Carolina for a raucous and contentious debate. As primary season surges onward, cartoonist Khalil Bendib imagines an unflattering comparison between Mike Bloomberg’s past defense of “stop and frisk” policing and a...
| Feb 19, 2020 | RoundupThis week, Arnissa Hopkins offers a reminder: It’s Black History Month. But between the impeachment proceedings and the now all-white 2020 presidential race, the annual observance seems to have gotten very little coverage. Meanwhile, Olivia Alperstein reports on...
| Feb 12, 2020 | RoundupSelf-described democratic socialist Bernie Sanders just won the New Hampshire Democratic primary — his second straight popular vote victory following Iowa. But with a gaggle of more moderate candidates jostling for position, the party remains clearly divided....
| Feb 5, 2020 | RoundupPresident Trump gave a combative State of the Union address on the eve of his expected acquittal by the Senate on impeachment charges. It was a sham trial, as Mitchell Zimmerman argued last week. But just because the Senate didn’t do its job, Diallo Brooks...
| Jan 29, 2020 | RoundupThis week, new revelations from John Bolton — Trump’s former national security adviser, and nobody’s idea of a left-wing activist — may shake the resolve of enough Senate Republicans that a few will actually vote to introduce evidence into the...
| Jan 22, 2020 | RoundupAs the Senate starts an impeachment trial under murky circumstances, we look this week at the Supreme Court ruling that set the stage for an unprecedented corruption of our politics: the Citizens United decision, which just turned 10. This week in OtherWords, Tiffany...
