Journalist Radley Balko on the authoritarian nightmare being planned for a second Trump term.

Biden's recent executive order halting asylum only normalizes right-wing immigration policy, giving the Right permission to get even more draconian.

Trump’s policies killed many people in the United States and around the world. Hush money is the least of his crimes. But an honest confrontation of his worst offenses creates complications for a political class that commits crimes routinely.

Telling voters their opinions don’t matter will not persuade them to vote for you.

Mandating that animals should suffer is cruel and benefits no one, except the ranchers whose profits Florida is trying to protect.

The United States’ 125-year-old colony deserves independence, and Americans must dispense with the notion that it’s not their place to take a stand on Puerto Rico’s political status.

Donald Trump’s militarism is even worse than Biden’s. But he’s keeping relatively quiet on Israel-Palestine, probably because he knows the public doesn’t like war.

The institution is unjust, anti-democratic, and just plain silly. Fortunately, there’s a solution.