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Evangelical morality sees social problems such as racism as the result of sinful individuals, not larger structures or institutions.

The statute raises grave issues about how states go about enforcing their policies. Will Texas voters appreciate that the state has resurrected a Jim Crow-era mechanism to avoid legal responsibility for its policies?

The PRO Act would transform workplaces and society.

For many years, it has been a federal crime to make or use “any materially false writing in any matter involving a health care benefit program.”

Unfortunately, many companies’ commitments to democracy have proven weak or ephemeral compared to their desire for influence and power.

A decade ago, scientists weren’t able to confidently connect any individual weather event to climate change, even though the broader climate change trends were clear. Today, attribution studies can show whether extreme events were affected by climate change.

The more news stories that wrongfully declare a bill dead, the harder it is to mobilize people to fight for it — the declaration becomes a self-fulfilling prophecy.

Modernizing the Electoral Count Act (“ECA”) is the fix most likely to stop an effort to overturn the results of a future election that can receive bipartisan support.

Writer James Truslow Adams coined the phrase “The American Dream” in 1931 to describe a society in which he hoped anyone could attain the “fullest stature of which they are innately capable.” That depended on having a good job that paid a living wage.

Soon after his Olympic success, Campbell almost disappeared from public attention.

The far-right’s ties to Orbán date back at least a decade, and were cultivated by top strategists and lobbyists in the Republican Party, as well as leading figures on the religious right.

Garland should learn from the Obama administration and ensure that government officials can’t act outside the law to benefit themselves and their party.