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It’s a fundamentally undemocratic institution.

An upcoming case might nullify a California statute that allows employees to enforce violations of labor law, and possibly federal whistleblower cases too.

Today on TAP: Biden has the power to do a lot more—which would be good economics and good politics.

Why is Biden’s attorney general reluctant to charge Donald Trump and his cronies? Jeff Hauser explains.

Offer a hopeful vision where all Americans make progress.

Citing Prospect reporting, Reps. Katie Porter and Jackie Speier want to know whether the military is improving its sexual crimes database.

A new report shows how rising commodity prices, on top of macroeconomic tightening by the Fed, could spark riots in low- and middle-income countries.

Though Times editorialists absurdly assert otherwise.

Today on TAP: Still working to ‘rescind’ the 2020 election, the Donald demands his party undo the past.

Geographic inequality is one of the forces tearing our democracy apart, but it’s one that we can fix.

Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson held her own during the Texas senator’s bizarre show-and-tell over teaching American history.

The benefits fossil fuel companies derived from COVID relief created the dynamic in the industry we see today.

Today on TAP: State and local governments can uncover their identities and take some of the profit out of their maneuvers.

The survival of Democrats in 2022 will depend heavily on turnout. Though Donald Trump will not be on the ballot, he will be our not-so-secret weapon.

Policymakers are employing the wrong tools for the current circumstances.

U.S. officials have banned fertilizer imports from key overseas competitors while domestic firms fork over billions in stock buybacks.

U.S. officials have banned fertilizer imports from key overseas competitors while domestic firms fork over billions in stock buybacks.

Today on TAP: The House bans it in all instances, along party lines, but it will go nowhere in the Senate.

A blueprint for executive action includes 55 different items Biden can implement without Congress.

By pretending that NATO is not already at war with Russia, we’ve let Putin define the terms of engagement, at the tragic expense of Ukraine.