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Political Violence Apart from Theories of Power

I expected more political violence in the last ten years than we have seen.

Puzzling Ninth Circuit Ruling on Pleading Title VII Religious Discrimination

Back in September, a divided Ninth Circuit panel ruled (in Detwiler v. Mid-Columbia Medical Center) that a Title VII plaintiff did not adequately plead...

Why Orbán’s Loss Matters

He undermined America’s interests abroad, and he inspired those who strive to undermine American conservatism from within.

Dirty Work, Done Dirt Cheap

Dishwashers are among the most badly needed workers in restaurants — but remain among the lowest paid.

White House hails this year’s record tax refunds for Americans

The White House spent tax day arguing that record tax refunds have boosted the U.S. economy. But it may not be enough to offset the setbacks from higher energy prices due to the Iran war.

From dropping bombs to pressuring banks: U.S. pivots to economic warfare on Iran

If the U.S. and Iran aren't able to soon come to a deal to end the war or extend the ceasefire that expires next week, the Trump administration is setting the stage to shift its war campaign toward a more economic-focused effort aimed at choking Tehran into submission rather than relying on bombs alone.

Democrats’ war powers resolution dies in Senate, more expected

Senate Democrats' war powers vote failed Wednesday after Senate Minority Leader Charles E. Schumer vowed to flood the floor with such measures until the war in Iran ends or the upper chamber limits President Trump's military authority in Iran.

Judge halts ICE’s attempt to turn Maryland warehouse into migrant detention space

A federal judge has issued an injunction preventing ICE from moving ahead with plans to turn a warehouse in Maryland into migrant detention space, the state's attorney general said Wednesday.

Nationwide redistricting brawl nears the end Tuesday in Virginia referendum

Virginia's redistricting referendum next week marks the beginning of the end of a nationwide battle to use mid-decade redistricting to help gain control of the U.S. House.

White House says prospects of deal with Iran are ‘good’ but Trump has not extended ceasefire

President Trump has not agreed to a formal extension of the ceasefire with Iran, but the U.S. is engaging with Pakistani mediators and is open to a second round of talks in Islamabad, the White House said Wednesday.

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