Author: Kevin Sullivan

Washington Post – Politics:

Kevin McCarthy’s ouster from the U.S. House speakership reflected a push toward the fringe caused in part by gerrymandered districts. The congressional map in Illinois offers a prime example.

Washington Post – Politics:

Melissa Alexander says Covenant parents stood up to a GOP supermajority and lost, but this is the moment when ‘things started to change.’

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Her son survived an attack that killed three schoolmates. Now she’s a gun-safety activist, pleading with a Tennessee legislature that’s stacked against her.

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Scholars say the new charges of attempting to overturn the 2020 election pose a unique test for the rule of law and go to the core of the threat to democracy.

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GOP presidential candidate says the controversial new Florida curriculum has ‘the most robust standards in African American history.’

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In the Republican-dominated state House, ’culture war’ battles rage while demands for new gun restrictions are ignored following a deadly school shooting

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No ex-president had been charged before Thursday, prompting debate over whether the case will ultimately strengthen or weaken the rule of law.

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A Republican nominated his Democratic friend as a compromise state House speaker. Now politics are straining their relationship.

Washington Post – Politics:

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