Thursday

July 8, 2021

The Supreme Court’s Total War on Congress

In little-heralded decisions, the Roberts court has moved to entrench judicial supremacy and destroy the legislative branch.

by Simon Lazarus and Robert Litan

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Republicans Are Already Plotting the Next Crisis for American Democracy

The GOP is strategizing how to win back the House through gerrymandering, setting the stage to dispute the 2024 election results if Trump fails to topple Biden.

by Matt Ford

The Silent Lessons of A Quiet Place Part II

Deafness has become a hot subject in moviemaking, but one with a tense relationship to the world deaf people actually live in.

by Jo Livingstone

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The U.S. Gas Industry Is Headed for Hard Times

President Biden will have to make a choice.

by Kate Aronoff

Why Don’t We Pay Family Caregivers What They’re Owed?

Millions of people in the United States provide essential care for children, aging parents, or loved ones with disabilities. It shouldn’t be this hard to make it work.

by Monica Potts

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