Friday, June 26, 2020
Thursday, June 25, 2020
Supreme Inequality
Supreme Inequality: In recent years, the Supreme Court has empowered moneyed interests to wield disproportionate influence in elections, gutted the Voting Rights Act, and upheld President Trump’s travel ban. These decisions fit a troubling, decades-long pattern, argues journalist Adam Cohen. He talks with NYU Law professor Melissa Murray about his new book, Supreme Inequality: The Supreme Court’s Fifty-Year Battle for a More Unjust America.
Friday, June 19, 2020
Episcopal Juneteenth commemorations add to national attention to holiday celebrating freed slaves - Episcopal News Service
Episcopal Juneteenth commemorations add to national attention to holiday celebrating freed slaves - Episcopal News Service: [Episcopal News Service] Celebrations of Juneteenth, an American holiday celebrating the emancipation of slaves, are taking on greater resonance this year amid widespread protests against racial injustice after the May […]
Tuesday, June 16, 2020
Saturday, June 13, 2020
George Washington: You Never Forget Your First
George Washington: You Never Forget Your First: How did George Washington view the presidency? What might he think of politics today? Historian Alexis Coe examines America's first president in a freshly humanizing light in her new book You Never Forget Your First. She talks with Julian Zelizer in this new episode of Brennan Center Live.
How Trump Could Subvert the Election
How Trump Could Subvert the Election: Despite fears, the president likely won’t be able to cling to power in defiance of the results. But more familiar schemes to thwart democracy could be just as damaging, writes Brennan Center Fellow Zachary Roth.
How to Keep the 2020 Election Secure
How to Keep the 2020 Election Secure: The pandemic has made the task of protecting the election from cyberattacks even more challenging.
How Trump Could Subvert the Election
How Trump Could Subvert the Election: Despite fears, the president likely won’t be able to cling to power in defiance of the results. But more familiar schemes to thwart democracy could be just as damaging, writes Brennan Center Fellow Zachary Roth.
Wednesday, June 10, 2020
5 years after Charleston massacre, George Floyd's killing resounds in churches' multiracial book study - Episcopal News Service
5 years after Charleston massacre, George Floyd's killing resounds in churches' multiracial book study - Episcopal News Service: [Episcopal News Service] It’s been nearly four years since Grace Church Cathedral in Charleston, South Carolina, and its next-door neighbor, Mount Zion African Methodist Church, first came together for a […]
Tuesday, June 9, 2020
Monday, June 8, 2020
Invitation to participate in survey about sexual misconduct in The Episcopal Church - Episcopal News Service
Invitation to participate in survey about sexual misconduct in The Episcopal Church - Episcopal News Service: A letter to Episcopalians from Presiding Bishop Michael B. Curry and President of the House of Deputies the Rev. Gay Clark Jennings. Dear People of God in the Episcopal Church: […]
Saturday, June 6, 2020
Friday, June 5, 2020
Trump brandishing a Bible 'an act of idolatry,' says former Archbishop of Canterbury - Episcopal News Service
Trump brandishing a Bible 'an act of idolatry,' says former Archbishop of Canterbury - Episcopal News Service: [Episcopal News Service] When President Donald Trump posed with a Bible in front of an Episcopal church in Washington, D.C. on June 1, he committed “an act of idolatry … […]
Tuesday, June 2, 2020
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