Rights and Democracy
Unleashing the Power of Poor Voters
Low-income voters could decide this election. These neighborhood activists are working to make it happen.
Make This Election About Care
There should only be one America: one where we all get the best care and the widest range of choices.
Banning Fracking Isn’t Bad Politics — It’s Good Science
Even in Pennsylvania, a majority of voters say they’re open to banning the dangerous practice.
Biden’s Tax Plan Would Make America More Equal
High-end financial firms are warning their top 1 percent clients that their extraordinary tax privileges could soon end.
Trump to Seniors: Drop Dead
In lieu of a plan for the virus, the president keeps assuring audiences that “only” older people will die.
Feinstein Lets the Fox Into the Henhouse
The top Democrat on the Senate Judiciary Committee is getting heat for soft-balling her questioning of Amy Coney Barrett.
Republicans Unleash Their Inner Jim Crow
Endangered GOP incumbents are launching increasingly racialized attacks against their challengers.
Voter Suppression in a Pandemic Election
Voting is more difficult than it should be in the best of times. In the pandemic, many states are adding barriers, not removing them.
Ten Things to Know About Stopping a Coup
Don’t wait until “someone else” figures it out. No matter who you are, you can be a part of choosing democracy.
Amy Coney Barrett Has No Business Ruling on This Election
The president has openly said he expects her to back him in a contested election. She should recuse herself — and we should resist her.