GOP senators demand Supreme Court nominee Jackson answer policy questions
But Republicans on the Senate Judiciary Committee objected to any policy questions for Amy Coney Barrett in 2020.
By Josh Israel - March 22, 2022But Republicans on the Senate Judiciary Committee objected to any policy questions for Amy Coney Barrett in 2020.
By Josh Israel - March 22, 2022‘Donald Trump was walking around the White House confused about why other people on his team weren’t as excited as he was,’ said Sen. Ben Sasse (R-NE).
By Oliver Willis - January 08, 2021It looks like the anti-democratic lawsuit from Texas’ attorney general falls apart under even the thinnest of scrutiny.
By Emily Singer - December 11, 2020Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is asking the Supreme Court to throw out the results of the presidential election while he faces multiple legal troubles of his own.
By Emily Singer - December 10, 2020Republican senators are saying mean tweets posted by a Biden nominee disqualify her, but they accept mean things Donald Trump has tweeted about them.
By Emily Singer - December 02, 2020It’s been two weeks since the election.
By Emily Singer - November 17, 2020The Trump administration is acting as if Joe Biden didn’t win the 2020 election, with help from Senate Republicans.
By Josh Israel - November 13, 2020If confirmed, Barrett would be asked to make rulings based on the U.S. Constitution, including the First Amendment.
By Oliver Willis - October 14, 2020There were some real doozies.
By Donna Provencher - October 14, 2020‘There’s never anything that you do in life that’s risk free,’ said Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis.
By Oliver Willis - August 11, 2020‘If there was ever a time in our country when we need more mental health professionals, this is it,’ the American Counseling Association said.
By Dan Desai Martin - May 18, 2020More than 3.28 million people filed for unemployment insurance last week, the largest number of people to file in a single week in U.S. history.
By Emily Singer - March 26, 2020Republicans are relying on long-debunked claims to stir anti-abortion sentiment and cut women off from health care.
By Lisa Needham - February 18, 2020Trump got a surprise visit from a trio of GOP senators who pleaded with him to change his mind about his fake national emergency.
By Emily Singer - March 14, 2019It was a cynical move to restrict abortion access and criminalize doctors for using their best medical judgment.
By Oliver Willis - February 26, 2019“‘Make America great again’ shouldn’t mean ‘make America 1929 again.'”
By Eric Boehlert - May 31, 2018