Toyota deal highlights the political right’s detachment from reality on the seminal issue confronting humanity
State leaders are refusing to acknowledge the climate elephant in the room Read More
State leaders are refusing to acknowledge the climate elephant in the room Read More
The basic premise – that courts have the fundamental power to compel government action (even when it requires the expenditure of public resources) – remains (and should remain) unassailable. Read More
There’s been no shortage of people willing to publicly espouse a message of hostile and violent confrontation. This is hardly the first time this has happened. Read More
The pandemic wreaked havoc all across the globe, but especially on low-income households. Read More
Fresh off passing into law some of the most egregiously gerrymandered redistricting maps in state history, legislators now would, for no good reason, discard mailed ballots that are lawfully cast but don’t arrive by Election Day. Read More
Irrespective of the roadblocks the legislature may erect the duty to enforce the constitution and the rights North Carolina children will fall to the state Supreme Court. Read More
News reports indicate Governor Cooper might approve a budget without Medicaid expansion. Health care advocates hope not. Read More
It's an outrage that supposedly responsible Republican leaders allow this deeply disturbed person continue to spew absurd lies without calling him out. Read More
We inhabit a period of division in which almost half the U.S. Congress remains committed to doing whatever it can to foil the current President’s every move and to lay the groundwork for the return of his predecessor. Read More
American capitalism is a human institution that’s sure to reflect all the foibles, prejudices, hypocrisies and imperfect progress of the mostly white human beings who still dominate it. Read More