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The U.S. Supreme Court has become friendly turf for the powerful.
Blog
Adam Lioz
The campaign money chase makes the sliver of Americans who donate large sums the most important citizens.
In the media
Heather C. McGhee
Same Day Registration is powerful means to reduce the barriers to voting, by making registration and voting a one-stop process that doesn’t depend on navigating confusing pre-election deadlines.
Blog
Brenda Wright
Buckley gave us the dubious principle that unlimited spending on elections is a form of “free speech.”
Blog
Adam Lioz
Sec. Hillary Clinton correctly noted the importance of the next president’s power to appoint Supreme Court justices. On no issue is this more true than on money in politics.
Blog
Adam Lioz
Scandal introduced general audiences to the practice of dog-whistle politics, but it’s also important to know the political consequences of dog-whistle appeals.
Blog
Policy solutions to undo the suppression of workers' voice and labor standards.
Blog
Amy Traub
Hillary Clinton announced a three-part plan for addressing the role of big and secret money in the political process.
Blog
Adam Lioz
Consumer advocacy groups have long complained that there is no link between bad credit and job performance. They argue that such checks lead to discriminatory hiring.
In the media
Michelle Singletary
Executive action on paid sick days for employees of federal contractors would be in keeping with Obama’s steps to raise workplace standards for contract employees.
Blog
Amy Traub