Health: Constitutionality, Obamacare, and Severability
NOTE: This post inaugurates a new feature of The Thing to Know. We begin a series of regular pieces highlighting issues affecting Americans' health,...
Cameron Webb and “Other People’s Racism”
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The Democratic Party's nominee for the House seat for Virginia's 5th District, Cameron Webb is a physician and an assistant professor of medicine...
Michigan Senate Race May Turn on Obamacare
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The US Senate race in Michigan this year has not received a lot of national press. But it could be critical for the...
Liz Cheney, the President, and the Civil Servant
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Liz Cheney, the congresswoman from Wyoming, is the chair of the House Republican Conference. Many of her colleagues want her to step down...
Biden Says He Will Have Jobs “Shovel Ready”
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Last week the presumptive presidential nominee of the Democratic Party, Joe Biden, disclosed an economic program that, he says, will put money into...
Bringing the Covid Briefings Back
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President Donald Trump, in Tuesday, July 21, resumed the practice of going before the country directly to brief us all about the Covid-19...
The Iowa Senate Race Looks Like a Toss-Up
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Incumbent Joni Ernst (R) and challenger Theresa Greenfield (D) are the contenders for one of the US Senate seats from Iowa. Although incumbents...
Voting Rights, Felons, and Florida
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The US Supreme Court last week let stand (at least for now) a Court of Appeals ruling that in turn allows Florida to...
Coach Tuberville to Take on Senator Jones
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On Tuesday, Alabama's Republicans voted to make Tommy Tuberville their nominee for the US Senate post now held by Doug Jones (D). Tuberville...
Kansas GOP: What Do We Do About Kobach?
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Kris Kobach continues to lead in the polling for Kansas' Republican primary for the US Senate seat slated to be filled this year....
