Anthony R. Dolan, the Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative journalist-turned-chief-speechwriter to President Ronald Reagan who used insights into what he called the phenomenology of evil – refined by ...

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With the federal law eroded by court decisions, about a half-dozen states want to enshrine protections for non-white voters. But it’s a tough sell even in Democratic states.

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Once in office, Trump’s Federal Communications Commission opened investigations into CBS and other outlets, banished the ...

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In this week's It’s Debatable, Rosen and Moster debate if the possible threat by the Trump administration to ignore judicial decisions is a threat to democracy.