Author: Scott Lemieux
The autopsy of the Stephon Clark shooting is highly damning: Stephon Clark, the unarmed black man shot by Sacramento police officers while holding a cellphone in his grandparent’s backyard last.
I have long been convinced that Trump would govern as Reagan's purest heir rather than being a Carter who would constantly fight with his party in Congress. At this point,.
A true giant of American jurisprudence has died. Some thoughts from Mark Joseph Stern: Judge Stephen Reinhardt, who served on the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, died on Thursday.
Who could have seen this coming? The Trump administration is attempting to scale back federal efforts to enforce fair housing laws, freezing enforcement actions against local governments and businesses, including.
Today's obstruction of justice in TrumpLand: A lawyer for President Trump broached the idea of Mr. Trump’s pardoning two of his former top advisers, Michael T. Flynn and Paul Manafort,.
Particularly in New York City: The astronomical costs of building the Second Avenue subway and other New York public transit projects are now the subject of a federal inquiry. [...].
Above: why, oh why, can't racist junk science get a hearing? Ezra has a really good piece about people who act as if making claims about the genetic inferiority of.
House seats vacated by Republicans but carried by Clinton will be nearly impossible for the party to maintain: With the retirement announcement of Pennsylvania Republican Rep. Ryan Costello, there are.