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Birthright Citizenship Is in the Constitution Plain As Day

Birthright Citizenship Is in the Constitution Plain As Day

| Dec 10, 2025 | HP Subfeatured|Rights / DemocracyAt least four Supreme Court justices recently signaled their apparent agreement with Donald Trump’s effort to roll back the Fourteenth Amendment’s definition of American citizenship. The case at issue, Trump v. Barbara, involves birthright citizenship — the principle...
You Need to Understand the Supreme Court’s ‘Shadow Docket’

You Need to Understand the Supreme Court’s ‘Shadow Docket’

| Dec 3, 2025 | HP Subfeatured|Rights / DemocracyIf you want to understand how the Supreme Court’s MAGA majority has undermined democracy, you need to understand the “shadow docket.” The shadow docket — as the court’s emergency docket has come to be known — is one of the more dramatic and corrupt ways that...
The American People Need to Check the Supreme Court

The American People Need to Check the Supreme Court

| Sep 24, 2025 | HP Subfeatured|Rights / DemocracyThe Supreme Court begins its new term this October. This happens every year. But this year is different. We live in a very different country than the one that existed a year ago. During Donald Trump’s second term, his administration and allies have been using the...
Teachers Have the Power to Open Students’ Eyes — If We Let Them

Teachers Have the Power to Open Students’ Eyes — If We Let Them

| Jan 29, 2025 | HP Subfeatured|Rights / DemocracyJust recently, the Supreme Court’s conservative majority agreed to hear a case that would allow parents to block schools from teaching their kids certain books if they go against the family’s “religious beliefs” regarding gender and sexuality. Some people may think...
You Need to Understand the Supreme Court’s ‘Shadow Docket’

Corrupt Judges Are Legalizing Bribery

| Jul 10, 2024 | Economy / Business|HP Subfeatured|Rights / DemocracyIf the six right-wing dogmatists who now literally rule the Supreme Court wonder why 70 percent of the American people consider them somewhere between politically corrupt and grotesque, they might re-read their own Kafkasesque decision last month perverting the...
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