| May 18, 2022 | Rights / DemocracyWhen Supreme Court member Sam Alito’s secret plan for canceling the constitutional right of people to end their pregnancies leaked to the public, Republican politicos went ballistic. Not over this attack on liberty. Over the leak. Republican Chief Justice John Roberts...
| May 4, 2022 | Editors Picks|HP Featured|Rights / DemocracyThe personal, as they say, is political. And there’s nothing more personal than the right to control your own body. So as a human with reproductive organs, the leaked draft of a Supreme Court opinion overruling Roe v. Wade — and the constitutional right to abortion —...
| Apr 20, 2022 | Rights / DemocracyMuch ink has been spilled over Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas’s failure to recuse himself from cases involving the 2020 election, despite his wife’s participation in efforts to overthrow it. Those are sensible calls. But meanwhile, too little attention has been...
| Mar 2, 2022 | HP Subfeatured|Rights / DemocracyNo one can seriously dispute that Ketanji Brown Jackson, President Biden’s nominee for the Supreme Court, is a brilliant and eminently qualified candidate. Jackson has had a distinguished 10 year career as a respected federal judge. Before that, the Harvard Law...