April 19, 2024

Virginia Democrats Eye Abortion Ballot Measure After November Victory

Nathan Howard/Getty After narrowly securing both the state House and Senate, Virginia Democrats are looking to codify the “right” to abortion in the state Constitution. Virginia Democrats pre-filed the proposal to be offered on January 10, 2024, after their election victories on Nov. 7. The language of the proposal would establish a “fundamental right to reproductive

Dems, Media, And Activists Are Freaking Out Over A Host Of GOP ‘Anti Protest’ Bills. But How Do Their Claims Measure Up To Reality?

Several states have passed what many media outlets, Democrats and progressive organizations are calling “anti-protest” laws they claim are waging a war on Americans’ right to protest. The New York Times reported that Republicans are introducing and supporting a “wave of new anti-protest legislation.” “G.O.P. lawmakers in 34 states have introduced 81 anti-protest bills during…

The Verdict Is Already In; By Almost Any Measure, Obamacare Is a Failure

We haven’t heard much about Obamacare from the media lately (with the exception of Paul Krugman, who slips a paragraph into every other column — regardless of topic — to tell us how well it’s working). It’s as if both supporters and opponents of the health-care law are holding their collective breaths as they wait […]

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