Image Who Votes by Mail? There is little reason to believe that mail ballots would uniformly help Democrats in November. Analysis // Article // April 15, 2020
Image Initial Court Responses to Covid-19 Leave a Patchwork of Policies Most federal and state courts have taken some sensible precautions in response to the pandemic — but not immigration courts, which are controlled by the Trump administration. Analysis // Article // April 14, 2020
Image Independent Government Science Is Key to Fighting Covid-19 Political interference with government health scientists is undermining the effort to stop the coronavirus. Analysis // Article // April 20, 2020
Image El Censo en la Comunidad Latina Tres expertos nos cuentan los últimos esfuerzos para alentar a los latinos a que respondan al censo y por qué es tan importante. Analysis // Article // April 13, 2020
Image Americans of All Stripes Want a Mail Ballot Option As the president wages a disinformation campaign against mail voting, nearly 80 percent of Americans want a mail ballot option this November. Analysis // Article // April 10, 2020
Image No Soap. Broken Sinks. We Will All Pay For Coronavirus Ravaging Prisons. It’s vital that we release our most vulnerable citizens from jails and prisons during this horrific pandemic. Analysis // Article // April 10, 2020
Image The False Narrative of Vote-by-Mail Fraud Mail ballots are essential for holding a safe election amid Covid-19, and security concerns can be easily addressed. Analysis // Article // April 10, 2020
Image Lessons from Another Pandemic The Reagan administration’s weak response to the AIDS crisis showed the devastating effects of putting politics over public health. Analysis // Article // April 9, 2020
Image Gerrymandering Meets the Coronavirus in Wisconsin Partisan voting district lines were an obstacle to delaying the election, putting voters’ health at risk. Analysis // Article // April 8, 2020
Image Coronavirus, Location Tracking, and Civil Liberties The rise of mass surveillance after 9/11 offers a cautionary tale for using tech to keep tabs on people during the Covid-19 pandemic. Analysis // Article // April 7, 2020