Trump’s Approval Ratings Have Finally Stabilized, but What Does That Mean?
It’s possible that Trump is operating close to his ceiling right now—and it’s a very low ceiling. By…
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The True Cost of Mass Deportations Is Worse Than You Think
It’s American taxpayers who will bear the economic burdens of Trump’s immigration enforcement plans. By Jared Keller People…
Committing to Local Civic Action Is Something We Should All Be Doing
In an era of increasing distrust for governance institutions, we should return to the local level and rebuild…
Does the Politically Charged Oscar Speech Accomplish Anything?
Oscar winners may want to avoid preaching about politics.Research suggests celebrity influence on public opinion is modest at…
The Supreme Court Makes It Easier for Disabled People to Sue Schools
The 8–0 decision rules that disabled children have rights to sue schools over violations against the Americans With…
Medicaid Matters to More Americans Than You May Think
It’s not just low-income people who would be affected by cuts to Medicaid. By Dwyer Gunn With the…
Private Prisons Are Back in Business
A memo from Attorney General Jeff Sessions alludes to a potential federal prison population boom.
Is the End of the Assault Rifle Nigh?
A new appeals court ruling signals clearer definitions in how we apply the Second Amendment. By Jared Keller…
Should the Government Tell SNAP Recipients What They Can Eat?
Do the potential public-health benefits of such intervention outweigh the costs associated with implementation? By Dwyer Gunn (Photo:…
A Girl and Her Guide Dog Push Forward for Special Education Rights
The Supreme Court ruled yesterday to continue a lawsuit against a public school district that rejected a special-needs…