According to documents obtained by the Associated Press, Melania was paid $20,056 for 10 modeling jobs that occurred in the…
On Friday, the Supreme Court decided to weigh in on transgender rights in the case of Gloucester County School Board…
A Trump supporter sporting a “Hillary for Prison” t-shirt chanted “Jews S-A” in support of his candidate during a rally…
Vote suppression is synonymous with a Republican Party that has put more energy into that effort than in developing policy…
Trump uses lawsuits to intimidate his critics into silence; now top lawyers promise to represent pro bono the latest victims…
Mindy McGillivray says, "We feel the backlash of the Trump supporters. It scares us. It intimidates us. We are in…
Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid applauded the Department of Justice’s plan, announced on Thursday, to address police brutality. Also, Reid…
The combination of Trump's bans on Muslism and Media outlets are just beginning. Trump's actions and policies proposes present a…
Initial responses to the Chelsea explosion by presidential candidates Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump told us all we need to…
Pam Bondi was without doubt one of the Trump "pay to playmates" who made Trump “University’s” problems go away.
Trump's hiring of undocumented workers proves the real criminals "hire" undocumented workers under conditions more consistent with slavery than employment
With all the drama surrounding the opening night of the RNC, radical (and dangerous) changes in the Republican Platform got…
There is no end to the ironies that go with Melania Trump lifting Michelle Obama’s thoughts on values like honesty,…
If what has occurred so far is an indicator, the final GOP platform is going to be even more hateful…
"We...express our unequivocal stance against the xenophobia, sexism, racism, and other forms of bigotry that you have actively and implicitly…
Former students of Trump University might derail his political campaign with their request for a summer trial of their case.
Jewish concerns about Trump’s candidacy are not limited to his hateful rhetoric. Jews are concerned about the anti-Semitism common among…
By withdrawing his promise to pay violent supporters' legal fees, Trump proved he would turn on his supporters because it’s…
Trump is within his rights to ask security to remove the person for being disruptive. He is not within his…
Blowing up the Republican Party's scheme to destroy Planned Parenthood, David Daleiden admitted that his videos are a fraud during…
Women today are living out The Handmaid's Tale, where faulty "birthing vessels" are prosecuted for failing to perform as a…
Taken in a broader context, the practice of using credit histories as a factor in hiring further rigs the system…
When Kim Davis was sent to jail because she defied a court order to issue marriage licenses to same sex…
The Republican war on woman reached a new low with House Republicans led by government shutdown ringleader Ted Cruz threatening…
Even with the best lawyers tax money can buy and a judge appointed by George W. Bush, John Boehner barely…
There are other Kim Davis' around the country. Some of them are County Clerks. Others are Judges and the once…
During a town hall meeting on Saturday, Christie decided the best way to appeal to nativists is to promise that…
No doubt, these are people share Trump's view that making America "great again" entails preserving white dominance and with it,…
In a disagreement that is reminiscent of Occupy Wall Street, Black Lives Matter activists are divided on whether or not…
On Monday, Casey County, Kentucky clerk, Casey Davis, showed up at his governor's office without an appointment to get privileged…
In its final ruling for the term, the Supreme Court weakened the EPA's ability to do its job, namely it's…
By ruling that Arizona's Independent Redistricting Commission is constitutional, the Supreme Court of the United States kicked plutocrat-loving, election rigging,…
Fearing the United States would abandon its membership in the club of death-penalty countries like Iran and China, the Supreme…
The Supreme Court made an historic ruling recognizing that same sex couples have a right to marry under the 14th…
Millions of Americans will breathe a sigh of relief now that the Supreme Court upheld the Affordable Care Act. By…
Now that the Republican scam to include anti-abortion language in the Human Trafficking bill has failed, Mitch McConnell also lost…
The Supreme Court dealt vote suppressors in North Carolina a blow when it vacated the State Supreme Court's decision to…
Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito opened a Pandora's box that has the potential to give some corporations the right to…
Ann Coulter joined Fox and Friends on a trip down the vote-suppression rabbit hole. This time the Fox and Friends…
The GOP's poor imitation of the Paycheck Fairness Act, is more about optics than about substance, as reflected in Deb…
When the President supported a nationwide ban on "Conversion Therapy", he mentioned the idea of state solutions.
On Friday, White House Officials held a question and answer session about its support for a nationwide ban on "conversion…
No matter how Republicans try to spin the President's Executive Actions on Immigration, their attempt to sue the President into…
The mainstream media has already said volumes about the future of Rolling Stone's UVA story as a case study of…
Carly Fiorina, failed CEO of HP and failed Senate Candidate, floundered when she took to her Facebook bunker on Wednesday…
Leave it to Boehner to alienate World War II vets by inviting the Prime Minister of Japan to speak before…
Pence tried to claim his critics didn't understand the law, but that blew up in his face when, during a…
Every time a Republican sneaks an unrelated rider into a law, it's a guarantee that someone will get screwed.
The far right's war on the LGBT community took a variety of turns this week.
The Supreme Court's ruling in Alabama Legislative Black Caucus v. Alabama was a huge victory for voting rights and voting…
The fallout from Benjamin Netanyahu's speech before congress continues as new details emerge about the means by which he tried…
In a legally sound and blistering statement made public on Friday, 104 legal scholars and instructors of immigration law described…
The legal battle to destroy the ACA (Obamacare) has taken a bizarre turn.
The Justice for Victims of Human Trafficking Act creates a fund for victims and provides grants to help local governments…
This week Republican lawyers will be busy arguing two important cases before the Supreme Court.
During an interview with Politico on Friday, Holder said he plans to push for a new standard of proof in…
Remember Richard Mack, the guy who defended welfare rancher Cliven Bundy? He's also the founder of The Constitutonal Sherrifs and…
In a case of fashion vs. religious discrimination, Abercrombie & Fitch wants to convince the Supreme Court that, under its…
Nothing compares to Republicans when they wander into that deep mystery of women's reproductive health, especially if it means understanding…
On Tuesday, the DOJ's Civil Rights Division announced because an independent federal investigation found insufficient evidence, it would not pursue…
On the weekend, the DNC gave its unanimous endorsement to a constitutional amendment that explicitly states voting is an individual…
On Friday, the U.S. District Court for Nebraska sentenced a "Sovereign Citizen" to 36 months in jail for tax obstruction…
Revenge pornographers remind us that for all its benefits, the internet is full of dangers that can be as devastating…
During an interview with MSNBC's Irin Carmon, aired on The Rachel Maddow Show, Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg discussed Roe v.…
During an interview with Fox on Monday, Ben Carson tried to appeal to the Republican base by equating war crimes…
How do we handle all the love that Republicans show women?
While some states fought against progress in the courts, most accept that in our system of federalism, states are required…
This has not been a good week for Scott Walker. First he made a fool of himself to the world…
On Tuesday night, Craig Stephen Hicks shot 3 people execution style.
The Republican Party's creepy donor list just keeps on growing.
When the Supreme Court of the United States declined to stay a Federal Injunction allowing same sex marriages in Alabama…
Currently, Maryland and 30 other states afford rapists full parental rights under the law.
Next month, the Supreme Court of the United States will consider King v. Burwell, in which millions of people will…
Rand Paul's claim that vaccinations shouldn't be mandatory was disturbing enough, when you also consider he claims to have played…
One of the last things Dianne Feinstein did as Chair of the Senate Intelligence Committee was to release a redacted…
It's remarkable that our right to vote is vulnerable to the whims of lawmakers looking for new ways to rig…
The extent to which the Senate Intelligence committee report was about obsessing with the past is limited to the fact…
In the past few days, we've seen, in fact, that grand juries prefer to indict ham sandwiches over police officers…
Glenn Beck could be the next to bear some consequences for the sort of hate mongering propaganda he was known…
While many of us would like to cling to the belief that the courts and especially the SCOTUS is above…
Unless you are a rich and a member of the GOP, Republicans don't want you to vote.
When a political party's base is so small that the party limits the meaning of "eligible voters" to its supporters,…
On Friday, Senator Bob Casey (D-PA) held a news conference where he called on his colleagues to restore the gutted…
Wendy Davis with help from groups that support her is leading the way in the people's fight against vote suppression.
While Kay Hagan spent Tuesday on a NC First tour meeting with diverse groups of voters across the state, a…
A Washington, DC jury found four Blackwater guards guilty on charges relating to the 2007 shootings of 30 Iraqi civilians.
Panicked by Kay Hagan's small but continuing lead over Thom Tillis, Tea Party Republicans are reduced to attacking the Senator…
On October 25, Hillary Clinton and North Carolina Senator Kay Hagan will appear together for an early vote event at…
By a vote of 6-3 The Supreme Court is allowing Texas' draconian voter ID law to be enforced for this…
A Friday ruling that found Arizona's marriage ban is unconstitutional, and the court's denial of a request to stay its…
One of the ironies of court wars over vote suppression laws lies in the fact that proponents of suppressing the…
Monte Stewart, the lawyer for the Coalition for the Protection of Marriage claims the panel that ruled against Nevada's ban…
Wendy Davis called her Republican opponent, Greg Abbott, out for calling the disenfranchisement of African American and Hispanic voters in…
In the latest twist in the legal war on women's reproductive rights, the Supreme Court "stayed" part of a ruling…
The focus of Davis' latest ad is to chronicle Abbott's history of believing in justice for some while denying it…
Senator Kay Hagan outperformed her Republican opponent Thom Tillis and Libertarian candidate Sean Haugh during North Carolina's third and final…
Democracy called checkmate against Scott Walker's attempt to rig Wisconsin's vote, while a Federal Court slapped down Greg Abbott's attempt…
It's time for the Supreme Court to officially recognize that marriage equality triumphed over homophobia.
Since North Carolina passed its version of a vote suppression law, it has been one long battle in the courts.
The legal battle over reproductive rights is back at the Supreme Court.
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