Holy cow! This may be the weather photo of the year.
Double rainbow, orange sky over Nationals Park Friday evening.
Absolutely amazing capture by Alex Warofka.
Not normal.
The President is delaying the confirmation of a key national intelligence official in an effort to pass a law to block millions of American citizens from voting.
@brennancenter.org research shows 21 million Americans lack ready access to the docs they’d need to vote.
Sherrilyn Ifill
As we enter the three key weeks of the Supreme Court's term, a guide to what's still left to be decided, what to expect, and some of the broader takeaways.
Congress MUST respond to the SCOTUS decision dismantling the Voting Rights Act.
1) Ban partisan gerrymandering by enacting one national and fair standard.
2) Strengthen voting rights protections.
3) Reform the Supreme Court.
More from @brennancenter.org:
Disturbed by what’s happening at 60 Minutes. A few years ago I sat down with Leslie Stahl for a piece about the Senate filibuster rule. I still remember walking into the offices and feeling the history, seriousness, and commitment to journalism that defined the place. Truth still matters.
Grotesque. What further evidence do we need that this practice is barbaric and inhumane?
The @brennancenter.org President @mawaldman.bsky.social talks to @npr.org about the epic corruption in plain sight, and what we can do about it.
Great meeting today with the Anti-Corruption and Democracy Reform Task Force in the House, led by pro-democracy champion Rep. Joe @morelle.house.gov 🇺🇸
Americans deserve a Court that upholds our rights and our freedoms—not one that paves the way for corruption.
Stephen Spaulding
Stephen Spaulding
Stephen Spaulding
To be crystal clear, last night SCOTUS in an unsigned opinion announced that Alabama can use a congressional map that lower court judges—all originally appointed to the bench by Republican presidents (Trump & Reagan)—found *intentionally discriminatory.* This is shameful.
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks to Michael Waldman, president of the Brennan Center for Justice, about recent moves from the Trump administration and why he thinks they amount to "epic corruption in pl...
You can find the 21 pages of order and dissents at this link. In an unsigned opinion, the Supreme Court is allowing Alabama to change its congressional district lines at the last minute to impose a ma...
The Anti-Corruption and Democracy Reform Task Force met with groups like @brennancenter.org today to discuss reforms for a Supreme Court that too often appears more responsive to special interests and billionaires than to the American people.
