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July 7, 2023
How the Supreme Court’s Idea of Religious Freedom Could Resegregate the Country
The court once held that the Civil Rights Act trumped religious freedom. After these recent decisions, that’s over. The consequences could be enormous.
by Brynn Tannehill

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A Judge Says Biden Can’t Scold Social Media Firms. That Makes Zero Sense.
His ruling seems more interested in ideological grievance than the First Amendment.
by Rob Pegoraro
How the Supreme Court Could Destroy Environmental Justice Efforts
Last week’s rulings have real ramifications for how the government could help vulnerable communities moving forward.
by Molly Taft
The Fight Between the Sierra Club and Its Union Is Getting Ugly
The green giant is doing battle with its employees’ union following a major shake-up in May.
by Kate Aronoff
The Straight Man in the Gay Wedding Website Case Is Not the Real Problem
The Christian group behind the Supreme Court wedding website case would rather stoke controversy about the fake inquiry than have us look at how their own story has changed.
by Melissa Gira Grant
The Food Writer Who Wants to Free the Recipe
Rebecca May Johnson seeks to restore cooking to its rightful place as a form of knowledge, expressing pleasure, desire, and resistance.
by Adam Federman
House Republicans’ Impeachment Fever Is a Gift to Democrats
The GOP’s nutjob squad is going after Biden and a growing list of administration officials. If they keep it up, they’ll suffer the consequences in 2024.
by Walter Shapiro
From the Ticker:
Did Jamaal Bowman Just Do the Greatest RFK Jr. Subtweet?
The New York representative seems to have called out Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. on his pathetic weightlifting video.
by Prem Thakker
Elon Musk’s Twitter Threatens to Sue Meta As Rival Threads App Takes Off
Elon Musk vs. Mark Zuckerberg: Round 1.
by Prem Thakker
MTG Has Been Officially Kicked Out of the Right-Wing Freedom Caucus
Marjorie Taylor Greene and her conspiracy theories are apparently no longer radical enough for the Freedom Caucus.
by Tori Otten
You Just Lived Through the Three Hottest Days on Earth—And More Is Coming
We just lived through the three hottest days on record—and things are only expected to get worse.
by Prem Thakker

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