Rights and Democracy
Taking a Hard Look at Police Killings
Police killed more people last year than any other on record. Can reimagining city budgets make our communities safer?
The Clearest Case for Taxing Billionaires Yet
Last year, the world’s wealthiest lost billions and didn’t suffer one bit. They wouldn’t suffer if they had to pay their fair share of taxes either.
Cartoon: Spy vs. Spy?
Biden creates a headache for himself.
Beyond the ‘Border Crisis’
Reducing a humanitarian crisis to an issue of “border security” puts real solutions out of reach.
The Supreme Court is Corrupt and Clueless
Justices are partying at $25,000-a-head soirees with corporations that have cases before the court.
Don’t Bring Back Pot Bans
Some politicians want to ban potent marijuana. But legalization already gives consumers the info they need to make safe, educated choices.
Cartoon: A Robbery in Broad Daylight
GOP lawmakers are threatening to tank the economy unless they can rob your Social Security.
Americans Hate Book Bans
More than 7 in 10 Americans oppose these ideological efforts to put blinders on young people.
Cartoon: My Kevin
Ladies and gentleman, the new Speaker of the House.
Helping Students Sort Fact from Fiction
More schools need to teach kids how to recognize BS when they see it.