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19 Apr 2024, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
The Democratic Party providing financial support for Biden’s legal challenges comes amid their criticism of the Republican Party’s fundraising for and paying of Donald Trump’s mounting legal bills. [read post]
12 Apr 2024, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Even as the group cited polling showing public dissatisfaction with President Biden and Donald Trump and support for a generic third-party candidate, No Labels could not convince any prominent leaders to mount a challenge that aimed to become the first substantial third-party effort since independent Ross Perot’s showing in the 1992 election. [read post]
20 Mar 2024, 9:01 pm by Michael C. Dorf
Stymied by rejectionists in Congress, President Barack Obama unilaterally adopted the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program for the Dreamers; President Donald Trump could not get the funding he wanted to build a wall at the southern border without paying a political price he deemed too high, so he diverted funds appropriated for other purposes; President Joe Biden has tried several ways to engineer student debt forgiveness without the statutory changes he cannot get through… [read post]
31 Dec 2023, 8:30 am by Gene Takagi
Pressure mounts on the nation’s highest court to state clearly whether Donald Trump remains eligible to run for president after the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. [read post]
22 Dec 2023, 4:39 am by SHG
Climate scientists warn the planet is 66% likely to pass the warming threshold of 1.5° C between now and 2027. [read post]
1 Dec 2023, 11:43 am by Neil H. Buchanan
Earlier this week, I wrote here about a prominent Christian policy analyst's critique of Donald Trump. [read post]
1 Nov 2023, 12:39 am by David Pocklington
In February 1975, Welsby asked whether the House of Bishops would begin to publish its minutes, to which the Archbishop of Canterbury (Donald Coggan) announced that, for the first time, they would publish their ‘main decisions and recommendations’ as an information bulletin for General Synod. [read post]
10 Feb 2023, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Koch Network to Back Alternative to Trump After Sitting Out Recent Primaries MSN – Isaac Arnsdorf (Washington Post) | Published: 2/5/2023 The network of donors and activist groups led by conservative billionaire Charles Koch will oppose Donald Trump for the 2024 Republican nomination, mounting a direct challenge to the former president’s campaign to win back the White House. [read post]
6 Jan 2023, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Bankman-Fried’s spending helped support CLC Action, a 501(c)(4), as well as the ethics watchdog’s tax-exempt charitable arm. [read post]
13 Sep 2022, 6:30 am by Guest Blogger
  Ideally, it would generate a brutally candid conversation—presumably, unlike the Philadelphia convention in 1787, open to the public through C-SPAN and other streaming services—about the adequacy of the Constitution to the American republic in the 21st century. [read post]
9 Sep 2022, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Penalties often fall heaviest on those least able to mount a defense. [read post]
8 Jul 2022, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Members of Congress Call for an Investigation of Intuit’s Lobbying Practices Amid Mounting TurboTax Controversies OpenSecrets – Anna Massoglia | Published: 6/30/2022 Members of Congress are calling for an investigation of Intuit, the company that owns TurboTax, after it failed to adequately respond to questions from U.S. [read post]
7 Jul 2022, 5:31 am by Roger Parloff
(See, for instance, “Cassidy Hutchinson’s Testimony Changed Our Minds About Indicting Donald Trump,” as well as here, here, and here.) [read post]
8 Dec 2021, 9:01 pm by Austin Sarat
It was what followed the insurrection and ratified it.Over the year, followers of Donald Trump have turned January 6 into a cause célèbre and devoted themselves to enlisting the ordinary processes of lawmaking to accomplish what the insurrection failed to do: overthrow American democracy.As Barton Gellman writes in The Atlantic, “January 6 was practice…The next attempt to overthrow a national election may not qualify as a coup. [read post]