The history of semicentennial presidential oratory is limited but Trump’s July 4 semiquincentennial remarks will be a low point in the canon.
SCOTUS upheld bans on transgender athletes in women’s sports, sidestepping evidence and narrowing its own logic on trans discrimination.
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Equal Protection

The majority upholds state bans on trans athletes, sidelinging key evidence, scientific fact, and its own logic upholding trans rights in employment. Founded in 1969, the Washington Monthly is an ...
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Israel-Palestine

Primary upsets in Maine, New York, and Colorado show a Democratic base furious over Trump, Israel, and elite impunity. Founded in 1969, the Washington Monthly is an independent media organization ...
Primary upsets in Maine, New York, and Colorado show a Democratic base furious over Trump, Israel, and elite impunity. Founded in 1969, the Washington Monthly is an independent media organization ...
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Women’s Sports

The majority upholds state bans on trans athletes, sidelinging key evidence, scientific fact, and its own logic upholding trans rights in employment. Founded in 1969, the Washington Monthly is an ...
John Roberts greets President Donald Trump before Trump delivered his address to a joint session of Congress in the House Chamber of the U.S. Capitol in March. Credit: Associated Press No American ...
DSA's recent string of left-wing primary upsets has been framed as a revolt against Democratic moderates. But the defeated were progressives.
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Roberts Slays Trump’s Ludicrous Birthright Citizenship Order. While Thomas tries to justify caste, Jackson makes it clear the ...
James Wilson’s vision of a Constitution rooted in the people anticipated Lincoln, Reconstruction, and modern constitutional ...
An excellent report on Trump’s raiding of its funds to pay for his gaudy, gold-leaf D.C. makeover. Founded in 1969, the Washington Monthly is an independent media organization based in Washington, D.C ...