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How Some States Are Responding to the Worst Attack on Voting Rights in Decades
Capital B via Yahoo News· 4 days agoWhen a panel from the 8th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed a ruling limiting who can sue under...
Samuel Alito Has Fox News Brain
New Republic· 5 days agoOne of them is whether the state justified a challenge law on the basis of fighting voter fraud. “Fraud can affect the outcome of a close ...
Minnesota Equal Rights Amendment fails in acrimonious end to legislative session
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 5 days agoThe Minnesota ERA was the one of the biggest casualties as partisan rancor, lengthy debates and...
Members of the U.S. Senate face a vote on whether they support contraception access
West Virginia Watch via Yahoo News· 3 days agoSenate...Schumer, a New York Democrat, announced Wednesday […] The post Members of the U.S. Senate...
Opinion: A winning strategy for the GOP on abortion
CNN via AOL· 10 hours agoThe bill, introduced last year by nine female Republican House...Griswold v. Connecticut recognized open access to birth control back in 1965. And the...
Remembering Steve Pollak, a lawyer whose work inspired generations
NPR· 1 day ago(SOUNDBITE OF ARCHIVED RECORDING) MERRICK GARLAND: Back in D.C., he helped draft the Voting Rights Act of 1965 using ...
Biden’s Get-Out-the-Vote Effort on College Campuses May Be Illegal, Lawyers Warn
The New York Sun· 6 days agoPresident Biden’s get-out-the-vote effort on college campuses nationwide could represent an illegal...
Supreme Court Allows South Carolina’s GOP-Drawn Congressional Map, Rejecting Racial Discrimination...
The Wall Street Journal· 2 days agoBut the court has left open at least some pathways to challenge racial gerrymanders under the Voting...
Supreme Court approves South Carolina congressional map previously found to dilute Black voting...
CNN via Yahoo News· 3 days agoThe Supreme Court upheld a pro-Republican South Carolina congressional map Thursday, rejecting the...
Why Is This Happening? Resisting the right-wing attack on democracy with Ari Berman
MSNBC· 1 day agoThis week, we’re sharing a recording of an event hosted at the Center for Brooklyn History where...