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During Watergate, the Supreme Court spoke with one voice. Can it do the same in Trump’s case?
San Jose Mercury News· 22 hours agoFifty years ago this month, the U.S. Supreme Court was mulling a landmark case with profound...
Opinion | If Donald Trump Wins, So Will Paul Manafort. ‘You Are a Real Man.’
New York Times· 4 hours agoRather than drain the swamp, an unleashed President Trump would return the lobbying industry to the...
Today in History: Lizzie Borden found not guilty
Chicago Tribune· 4 hours agoIn 1972, three days after the arrest of the Watergate burglars, President Richard Nixon met at the White House with his chief of staff, H.R. Haldeman;...
The Paranoid Movies That Captured Post-Watergate America
Foreign Policy Magazine· 4 days agoIt surely existed throughout history—did Pliny the Elder shrug off Vesuvian rumblings as “fake...
The 10 Best TV Shows on Starz
Vulture· 23 hours agoIt may not have the scale of Netflix or the same sheen as HBO or even Paramount’s Showtime, but Starz continues to build its original programming with...
Opinion | Is the Supreme Court Running Out the Clock on Trump’s Immunity Case?
New York Times· 1 day agoMs. Litman is a professor at the University of Michigan Law School, a host of the “Strict Scrutiny”...
What Rachel Maddow Is Listening To
Vulture· 7 days ago“History never repeats, but it does give us patterns to watch for,” said Rachel Maddow when we chatted over the phone last week about the second season...
Never back down: Rich and powerful exploit post-shame society
Axios· 2 days agoAmerica is reaching the pinnacle of a post-shame society forged by Donald Trump and reinforced by...
Opinion | The GOP's latest cheap shot is about more than Merrick Garland
MSNBC via Yahoo News· 7 days agoThe House voted to hold Attorney General Merrick Garland in contempt of Congress. It's the latest...
Supreme Court strikes down Trump-era ban on gun ‘bump stocks’
San Jose Mercury News· 6 days agoThe Supreme Court on Friday struck down a federal ban on bump stocks approved by former President...