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How Kamala Harris Can Be a Pro-Voting Rights President Aug. 26, 2024

Rights & Resistance with the ACLU

In a moment when hostile state legislators have used unlawful redistricting efforts and discriminato... Read More

Why a Harris Presidency Promises Hope for LGBTQ Rights Aug. 19, 2024

Rights & Resistance with the ACLU

For the past four years, the Biden-Harris administration has made LGBTQ rights a cornerstone of its ... Read More

The Right to Bodily Autonomy Aug. 13, 2024

Crime and Conduct

The art of movie making can be provocative, a glimpse of the past as a harbinger of the future. Ther... Read More

How Kamala Harris Can Secure Federal Abortion Protection Once and For All Aug. 12, 2024

Rights & Resistance with the ACLU

The Supreme Court's decision to overturn Roe v. Wade set off a wave of new attacks on abortion, caus... Read More

Beyond a Reasonable Doubt Doesn't Guarantee a Fair Outcome Aug. 06, 2024

Crime and Conduct

Everyone accused of a crime is presumed innocent until proven guilty — guilty "beyond a reason... Read More

Trump's Attacks on DEI Reveal Administration's Agenda for Second Term Aug. 06, 2024

Rights & Resistance with the ACLU

This piece was written before Kamala Harris became the presumptive Democratic nominee. No significa... Read More

President Biden Pushes For Supreme Court Reform Jul. 30, 2024

Crime and Conduct

The first paragraph of this week's Washington Post op-ed by President Joe Biden declared, "This nati... Read More

Trump Continues To Break the Laws of Probability Jul. 17, 2024

The Raffel Ticket

In 2009, Patricia Demauro held the dice at a craps table in Atlantic City for a record 154 rolls. Gi... Read More

SCOTUS Is Meant to Be a Court, Not Our Supreme Ruler Jul. 10, 2024

Jim Hightower

What is a SCOTUS? Sounds like a prehistoric critter scuttling along some seabed. But, no, it is the ... Read More

It's Time To Save the Republic From This Supreme Court Jul. 03, 2024

The Raffel Ticket

The Supreme Court's decision in the presidential immunity case Trump v. United States issued on July... Read More

'A King Above the Law': Supreme Court Makes Immunity Ruling Jul. 02, 2024

Crime and Conduct

Chief Justice John Roberts wrote in Trump v. United States, the much-anticipated decision on preside... Read More

The Supreme Court Just Declined To Protect Emergency Abortion Care for Pregnant Patients. Here's What To Know. Jul. 01, 2024

Rights & Resistance with the ACLU

The Supreme Court declined to issue a ruling in Idaho and Moyle, et al. v. United States. Instead, i... Read More

The Supreme Court Rejected an Attack on Medication Abortion, But the Fight Is Far From Over Jun. 25, 2024

Rights & Resistance with the ACLU

The Supreme Court refused to consider a request by anti-abortion groups to impose nationwide restric... Read More

The State of the Race Jun. 20, 2024

Susan Estrich

The convictions should have made a difference. But did they? I was more troubled by what came out at... Read More

Trump on LGBTQ Rights: Rolling Back Protections and Criminalizing Gender Nonconformity Jun. 17, 2024

Rights & Resistance with the ACLU

Donald Trump's administration initiated a sustained, years-long effort to erase protections for LGBT... Read More

The Injudicious Justice Alito Jun. 14, 2024

Mona Charen

I am not a fan of hidden microphone ambushes. It's sneaky and dishonest. The kind of ambush that jou... Read More

'Hunter's Conviction Blows Up Trump's Claim of Two-Tiered Justice System' -- No, It Doesn't! Jun. 13, 2024

Larry Elder

"This shows our criminal justice system works!" "No one is above the law, not even the son of a pre... Read More

Manhattan District Attorney Bragg Follows in Footsteps of Racket Busting Predecessor Jun. 05, 2024

The Raffel Ticket

New York prosecutors and judges are showing up their federal counterparts. It's not the first time a... Read More

America Has Its First Show Trial Jun. 04, 2024

Dennis Prager

To understand the damage done by Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg, Judge Juan Merchan, and th... Read More

Should Sotomayor Cry Some More? May. 29, 2024

Terence Jeffrey

Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor visited Harvard University last week to accept the Radcliffe M... Read More