The Democratic Process and the Primary Race So Far
The Democratic contest has failed to promote the values of democracy, writes Brennan Center Fellow Walter Shapiro.
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Don’t Fall for the Mythic ‘Black Voter’ Analysis After South Carolina
Regardless of who wins South Carolina’s Democratic primary, Black American politics are just as varied as any other group’s and have a distinct regional flavor, no matter what the pundits say. -
How the FDIC Can Help People with Criminal Records
For the millions of Americans with a minor conviction in their past, getting a job in the banking industry can be easier. -
How the Supreme Court Allows Trump Lawyers to Weaponize Procedure
Premature applications for intervention by the high court quietly enable some of the worst administration policies, writes Brennan Center Fellow Andrew Cohen. -
Will the Supreme Court Let the Bridgegate Defendants Get Away with Lying?
The justices seem poised to reverse the convictions of two government officials allied with former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie. -
The Truth Still Matters. For Now.
Roger Stone’s trial judge did us a favor by laying out the facts in the case against the Trump ally and dirty trickster, writes Brennan Center Fellow Andrew Cohen. -
What’s the Best Way for Parties to Pick Presidential Nominees?
Contested conventions have pluses and minuses, writes Brennan Center Fellow Walter Shapiro. -
Helping Moms and Dads Become Candidates
A campaign spending rule change makes it easier for parents to run for office. -
After the Trump Impeachment Trial
Acquittal virtually guarantees future presidential abuses of power, writes Brennan Center Fellow Andrew Cohen. -
Encouraging Signs from New York’s Bail Reform Fight
Justice reformers, at last, know how to fight back eloquently and effectively.
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