A Supreme Court rejection of the president's signature domestic accomplishment would deal a severe, long-lasting blow to the progressive ideal.
The United States is the only country that allows this practice, and soon the Supreme Court could get rid of it.
The Supreme Court’s ruling contributes to the legitimization and mainstreaming of anti-Muslim bigotry. But the court isn’t tasked to make moral judgments about the law.
Corporate spending, free speech, "the underwear case," and more
Applying the history of white supremacy in America to the Supreme Court's McCutcheon decision
The Philadelphia high schooler whose protest led to a landmark Supreme Court decision is now 72, and living in Boston.
The Supreme Court has now given its approval to something LGBTQ people have long fought for: the opportunity to live and thrive in this country.
Justice Stephen Breyer hasn’t retired yet. But filling Supreme Court seats is just one battle in a war over the judiciary—one that progressives worry they’re losing.
The question is not why the Court has so many controversies, but why they generate so much more outrage than they used to.
The first woman of color in Congress opposed G. Harrold Carswell’s nomination in 1970 and helped clear a path for Harry Blackmun, who wrote the Roe v. Wade opinion. It seems particularly relevant now.