This Is No Distraction
By ABE ASHER It has been another of those weeks in Donald Trump’s presidency that should put a knot in the stomach of every American from now until the Earth […]
By ABE ASHER It has been another of those weeks in Donald Trump’s presidency that should put a knot in the stomach of every American from now until the Earth […]
By SADIE KELLER When the first Democratic debates turned to immigration, most candidates sang a familiar tune: They criticized the president and spoke in platitudes about American values. Given the Trump […]
By ABE ASHER Borders are having a moment. Donald Trump and Brexit have made sure of that. But the current, alarming trends around borders began well before voters went to […]
By LIAM McMAHON I spent the 4th of July weekend in the little Appalachian town of Lexington, Virginia. It’s picturesque, situated just off I-64, the gorgeous stretch of interstate that […]
By NATHAN CARPENTER Opponents of the Trump administration’s crusade to curb civil rights across the United States were dealt a crushing blow today, as Justice Anthony Kennedy announced his retirement […]
By ABE ASHER Children at the southern border of the United States are being held, separated from their parents and siblings, sometimes in warehouses, 20 to a cage, sometimes for […]
By ABE ASHER On Tuesday afternoon, Republican Senator Jeff Flake of Arizona took to the Senate floor to deliver to what he must have felt was the important speech of […]
By ABE ASHER On December 20, 2011, a St. Louis policeman named Jason Stockley and his partner took off in pursuit of a 24-year-old black man named Anthony Lamar Smith, […]
By ABE ASHER When Donald Trump began running for president two summers ago, very few political observers could pin him down. For much of his life as a sideshow, Trump […]
By NATHAN CARPENTER Over the course of today, hysteria has built, particularly on social media, over the possibility that tensions between the United States and North Korea will escalate to […]