republicans
What to Know About Neoliberalism
It’s a hard term to pin down because it shapes our lives in so many ways.
By John Patrick Leary
Florida
Ron DeSantis's Florida Prepares Its Next Attack on Black and LGBTQ+ Students
“It’s just a problem for Florida now, sure. But in a few years, it could be a problem for the nation.”
By Eric Lutz
Our College Is Being Taken Over by Ron DeSantis and His Allies
They’re trying to force a conservative Christian model of education on our public school.
By Debarati Biswas and Erik Wallenberg
SCOTUS
Biden's Plan to Forgive Student Debt is in the Hands of the Supreme Court
More than 40 million borrowers could be affected by the outcome.
By Eric Lutz
Florida College Students Walk Out Over DeSantis Policies
“He knows that attacking trans people will make him popular with his party."
By Lex McMenamin
Wisconsin
You Probably Haven't Heard About the Most Important Election Happening This Year
The Wisconsin Supreme Court race has huge implications for abortion rights and the presidency.
By Eric Lutz
The College Board's Long History of Controversies
To start, the SAT was designed by an "open white supremacist."
By Mary Retta
In The Doghouse
What Is Up With George Santos’ Many Dog-Related Scandals?
The Republican congressman was once charged with puppy theft!
By Kelly Rissman
Over 300 Anti-LGBTQ+ Bills Have Already Been Filed in 2023
It’s only February and we’ve nearly surpassed last year’s total of 315 bills.
By James Factora
Ron DeSantis Is Erasing Black History From Florida Schools
The governor's latest move? Banning diversity programs in state colleges.
By Sierra Lyons
What the Debt Ceiling Fight Means for Young People
According to Senator Bernie Sanders.
By Fortesa Latifi
My State Finally Banned Assault Weapons
We need to keep fighting until all 50 states do so.
By Anoushka Lal
Indiana Republicans Introduce Three New Bills to Erase LGBTQ+ People in School
Advocates have dubbed it the state’s “Slate of Hate.”
By James Factora
North Dakota Could Jail Librarians Who Don’t Comply with Anti-LGBTQ+ Book Bans
A proposed bill is the latest in a wave of anti-LGBTQ+ laws aimed at public libraries.
By James Factora
So George Santos Lied. Now What?
The congressman is facing a whole slew of investigations.
By Lex McMenamin
The Far Right Isn't Done With Trans People or Critical Race Theory
"Proponents suggest that these policies will protect young people. Which young people?"
By Zein Murib
Here's a No-B.S. Explainer of the House Speaker Drama
American politics continue to veer towards reality TV dramatics – less C-SPAN, more Bravo.
By Lex McMenamin
Investigations
This New GOP Congressman Lied About So Much of His Resume
Among other fabrications, George Santos falsely claimed he'd graduated from college and is Jewish.
By Kelly Rissman