The Incision

Queen Elizabeth II was the most effective monarch in British history because she oversaw its greatest decolonization. The only way to build on her legacy is to end the monarchy she served.

If the old political rules are out the window, the old journalistic rules should be, too

The Biden Administration keeps burying the lede

It’s not just that this could backfire — it’s that it moves the Republican electorate further right

Trusting systems — any system — is getting harder to do. But choosing to cheat the system is worse.

We CAN do medium-sized things

As inflation eats away at paychecks, giving Americans a break on energy costs is good policy… for them AND for the planet

The pox on our house

Dapping despots hits different after an insurrection

The Supreme Court has arrogated itself over the other branches of government — and trampled the rights of Americans. It’s time to fix that.

Courting hypocrisy

An interview with Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel

A 6-3 ruling in ‘Carson v. Makin’ will force taxpayers to pay alms to religious institutions

What the recall of San Francisco’s prosecutor should teach us about the limits of piecemeal progressive reform

Rejecting religion won’t defeat the evangelical right — it’ll just push more voters into their arms

This year’s Memorial Day was a poignant reminder of how easy forgetting has become

People kill people… with guns

John Fetterman and Summer Lee won victories in Pennsylvania, despite opposition from the Democratic Party establishment

Last week I found myself on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C.

Banning abortion doesn’t end abortion — it just makes them now come with deadly risk