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President Joe Biden just got another win in his monthslong standoff with Texas Governor Greg Abbott. On Monday, the nation’s highest court ruled that the implementation of Texas Senate Bill 4 would be further delayed until the legal challenges against Continue reading Supreme Court Says Greg Abbott’s War With Feds Better Stay on Hold
To tell this story, Fields-Black relies on an underutilized archive. The pension files of former Union soldiers, housed at the National Archives, contain, Fields-Black tell us, thousands of pages of testimony from the dependents of Black Civil War veterans, of Continue reading Harriet Tubman and the Most Important, Understudied Battle of the Civil War
“I can tell you from everything I know about it, he’s going to be found guilty,” Cohen, the former Trump lawyer, said during The New Republic’s Stop Trump Summit in October. “This is the Al Capone theory,” he added. “They Continue reading Ron DeSantis Finally Admits War on Books Has Been a Total Disaster
Republican Representative Pete Stauber offered a striking case study last week in the reinvigorated war on wolves. “A logger from northern St. Louis County just sent me this video of a wolf running through his job site and taking down Continue reading The War on Wolves Will Hurt Humans Too
True to form, the Circuit Courts in Skrmetti and Eknes-Tucker rejected the argument that gender-affirming healthcare bans implicated a protected class in which heightened scrutiny applied. According to the Sixth Circuit, “It’s highly unlikely, as an initial matter, that the Continue reading How the Right Weaponized the Dobbs Ruling to Wage War on Trans People
Many Democrats support either eliminating Social Security’s cap on taxable wages, expanding the types of compensation subject to Social Security payroll taxes—fringe benefits like health insurance, for example—or increasing payroll taxes. “The problem has been that, over time, the amount Continue reading Is Washington Writing the Script for the Next Forever War?
Far-right personalities are fantasizing about “civil war” again, amid a standoff between Texas Governor Greg Abbott and the feds over border enforcement. That may seem silly, but unbridgeable differences over immigration truly are driving many big stories of the moment, Continue reading MAGA’s Ugly New “Civil War” Fantasy Should be Taken Seriously
Republicans are losing confidence in their party—and in Republican National Committee Chair Ronna McDaniel. Days ahead of an RNC meeting, hundreds of conservatives descended upon Las Vegas for a Turning Point Action event meant to be a “wakeup call” to Continue reading “We Are at War”: Disgruntled Republicans Push to Oust Ronna McDaniel
Republicans around the country are throwing their hats behind Texas Governor Greg Abbott amid his escalating border security tete-a-tete with the federal government, seemingly attempting to transform the dispute into a “civil war,” according to several conservative commentators. On Wednesday, Continue reading Republicans Push Greg Abbott to Go All Out in Border War With Biden
Even a ruling from the nation’s highest court doesn’t seem to be enough to deter Texas’s governor from fooling around at the border. On Wednesday, Texas Governor Greg Abbott amped the situation up a notch, declaring the influx of immigrants Continue reading Texas Gov. Greg Abbott Just Took His War With the Feds to the Next Level