Time to Ditch ‘Stand by Your Ad’
A pointless provision passed two decades ago makes campaign season even more insufferable.
Bob Casey’s Abortion Evolution
Before the Dobbs decision, the senator had long considered himself a pro-life Democrat. That was then.
Wisconsin Supreme Court Punishes Catholic Charities for Serving Everyone
Ministries in Wisconsin are now in danger of losing religious exemptions that the law plainly affords them.
Seattle-Area Landlord Struggling to Evict Serial Squatter over Two Years of Non-Payment
The tenant, who signed onto a lease in July 2022, has been receiving outside financing from a legal group after refusing to pay his rent.
What a lie hath wrought, &c.
On the Republican Party, dictatorship in Venezuela, crime in New York City, a Franco-Michigander, and more.
Georgia Republican official fined $5,000 for voting illegally nine times
Brian Pritchard, first vice-president of state party, voted in nine elections while on probation for 1996 forgery felony conviction An official in the Georgia Republican party who has said the…
South Carolina Republicans can use discriminatory map for 2024, court rules
Federal court allows map to be used for 2024 election despite earlier finding it discriminates against Black voters A federal court will allow South Carolina Republicans to use their congressional…
The Exvangelicals review: fine study of faith under fire in the age of Trump
Sarah McCammon of NPR brings personal experience and reportorial rigor to her portrayal of a growing Christian crisis Sarah McCammon’s new book about “exvangelicals” like herself is a powerful memoir…
Republican House majority goes from bad to worse as another lawmaker announces early leave – as it happened
This live blog is now closed. For more on Mike Gallagher’s early departure from Congress, you can read our full report: Republican House majority to shrink as Mike Gallagher steps…
Republican House majority to shrink as Mike Gallagher steps down
Congressman once considered a rising Republican star to leave in April, further weakening party’s slim majority The Republican majority in the US House of Representatives is set to dwindle further…