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Judge Says Musk Must Face Lawsuit Over His Role In DOGE

Elon Musk at the White House. (Photo/Alex Brandon/AP) A federal judge in D.C. Tuesday greenlit lawsuits challenging Elon Musk’s position…

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Judge Rips Trump Administration Over Failure to Give Deportees Due Process

A Boston-based federal judge lambasted the Trump administration for misrepresenting his order and falsely attacking him Monday, amid a dispute…

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May 27, 2025

In Memory of Bode: The Best Dog Ever

I’ve written about many difficult topics over the years, but none compare to this. My loyal companion Bode passed away…

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North Carolina Supreme Court Greenlights GOP Takeover of State Elections Board

North Carolina Supreme Court Building The North Carolina Supreme Court has allowed a controversial Republican-backed law — which strips the…

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May 23, 2025

Montana Sued Over Law That Rejects Absentee Ballots for Minor Date Errors

Adobe Stock Voting rights groups filed suit Friday to block a new law that forces Montana voters to include their…

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May 23, 2025

In Florida and Nationwide, GOP Cracks Down on Direct Democracy

Florida was once a national model for citizen-led reform. From raising the state’s minimum wage against corporate opposition to legalizing…

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May 23, 2025

Federal Judge Stops Trump from Dissolving Education Department, Deals Blow to Executive Overreach

President Donald Trump flanked by Education Secretary Linda McMahon. (AP) A federal judge Thursday blocked President Donald Trump’s plan to…

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May 22, 2025

The Survival of Democracy Depends on Our Willingness to Fight

Trump wants to be a dictator, and not just for one day. Since he stepped back into the Oval Office,…

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May 22, 2025