Passionate Sports Fans Are More Likely to Endorse Right-Wing Policies
The outliers are basketball aficionados, who tend to lean leftward.
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The U.S. Government Asks for More Time to Reunite Migrant Families
A federal judge ordered HHS last week to begin reuniting families by July 10th.
What Will Be the Outcome of Trump’s Trade War With China?
One analysis shows the White House's proposed tariffs will result in the loss of over 300,000 jobs.
Dispatches: Finding Equal Ground in Political Discourse
News and notes from Pacific Standard staff and contributors.
Here’s Why Environmental Groups Aren’t Celebrating Pruitt’s Departure
Conservationists believe Andrew Wheeler, the acting administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, may be even more dangerous than his predecessor.
A Judge Ruled Against Trump’s Challenge to California’s Sanctuary Law. But That Doesn’t Mean the Immigration Battle Is Over.
But analysts anticipate the war between Sacramento and Washington will go to the Supreme Court.
Viewfinder: Political Campaigning Ahead of Pakistan’s General Election
Supporters of Pakistani cricketer-turned-politician and head of the Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) Imran Khan attend an election campaign rally.
Who Is Andrew Wheeler, the EPA’s New Acting Administrator?
The former coal lobbyist is likely to continue with the Trump administration's efforts to roll back environmental oversight, but with far fewer scandals than his predecessor.
Here Are Some of the Most Significant Controversies Surrounding Scott Pruitt
A brief rundown of the scandals that dogged the EPA administrator in the months leading up to his resignation.
David Faris Offers Democrats a Plan for Fighting Back
The author and political scientist offers a traditionally timid party some bold ideas.