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Who Is an American Jun. 28, 2025
So now all the babies born to undocumented parents in the 28 states that didn't challenge President ... Read More
In Order To Preserve U.S. Citizenship, Republicans Destroy What It Means Jan. 23, 2025
SAN DIEGO — Well, this is revealing. The Republican Party has no clothes. Due to a splattering... Read More
Trump Finds His Inspiration in Failed Policies of the Past Jan. 22, 2025
President Franklin D. Roosevelt promised the American people a "New Deal," and President John F. Ken... Read More
Trump's Remarks on Birthright Citizenship, Explained Dec. 16, 2024
Rights & Resistance with the ACLU
President-elect Donald Trump has said that he intends to issue an executive order to end birthright ... Read More
SCOTUS Not Inclined to Remove Trump From Ballot Feb. 20, 2024
The Supreme Court appears ready to find that an individual state cannot exclude a candidate from the... Read More
When the Constitution Threatens Democracy Jan. 12, 2024
The Supreme Court faces a quandary: It must choose between democracy and the Constitution. Compared ... Read More
No Wiggle Room in Determining Trump's Eligibility for Presidency Dec. 27, 2023
Over the years millions of American parents must have told their children, "In America, anyone can b... Read More
Jailing Parents for Kids' School Absences Is Counterproductive and Wrong Aug. 24, 2023
As most jurisdictions in America are fundamentally rethinking the nation's long, troubling history o... Read More
We Can't Tolerate Assaults on Free Speech Aug. 22, 2023
Emancipation of slaves. Women's suffrage. Civil rights. Freedom to worship, ignore or denigrate God.... Read More
How a Clerical Error Made Corporations 'People' Jul. 27, 2022
There's a historic date, which our country ought to mark every year, that has had as great an impact... Read More
Three Books for Liberty-Loving Readers in 2022 Dec. 23, 2021
This time of year, dear readers, is when us writers curate lists. Some are about the best movies, to... Read More
Impeachment Will Fail, but There's Another Way To Punish Trump Jan. 31, 2021
Trying to persuade Republican senators to convict former President Donald Trump in an impeachment tr... Read More
Trump Finally Calls Worship 'Essential' May. 26, 2020
Our country has lost its way when it holds abortion above the right to worship. Abortion businesses.... Read More
An America Worse off Than Today but Not Totally Unlike It Apr. 21, 2020
The Brooklyn Hospital Center, now treating a flood of COVID-19 patients, has performed in national c... Read More
The President and the Constitution Nov. 02, 2018
In the days leading up to Tuesday's midterm elections, President Donald Trump has chosen to wheel ou... Read More
Revoking Birthright Citizenship Would Be Self-Defeating Nov. 01, 2018
Donald Trump and his more ardent supporters don't like undocumented foreigners. So they have an inge... Read More
Due Process in the #MeToo Era Oct. 06, 2018
The U.S. Constitution guarantees that no American citizen shall "be deprived of life, liberty or pro... Read More
Frederick Douglass and Gun Control Feb. 28, 2018
President Trump has signed into law bipartisan legislation establishing the Frederick Douglass Bicen... Read More
A Constitutional Right to Literacy Oct. 12, 2016
Detroit school students, represented by the Los Angeles-based public interest firm Public Counsel, f... Read More
How the Equal Rights Amendment Succeeded Sep. 15, 2016
It's often been said that if Americans were allowed to vote on some of the guarantees in the Bill of... Read More
