Abortion pill access • Liz Cheney is right • Deadly police force is a 'crime against humanity' • retire now, Justice Breyer • Anti-Federalists' lesson • anti-racism does not hurt the Dems
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May 13, 2021
The pandemic expanded access to the abortion pill. Now anti-choice states are racing to catch up
By Mia Brett
Requiring people go to a doctor to get a pill that could be prescribed by phone and mailed increases the risk of getting covid, writes Editorial Board member Mia Brett.
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May 12, 2021
In this particular case, Liz Cheney is right, and it shouldn't be terribly difficult for liberals to say so
By Issac J. Bailey
There’s no time to fret about how the furniture is arranged in the living room while the house of democracy is on fire, writes Editorial Board member Issac J. Bailey.
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May 11, 2021
Report by human-rights lawyers calls lethal police force against Black people 'crimes against humanity'
By Richard Sudan
No longer can America accuse other countries of human rights abuses while ignoring similar accusations on its own doorstep, writes Editorial Board member Richard Sudan
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May 11, 2021
Justice Breyer, will you please retire now please?
By Lindsay Beyerstein
Many had hoped that GOP anti-democratic extremism would ebb after Trump, but it only appears to be accelerating, writes Editorial Board member Lindsay Beyerstein.
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May 10, 2021
Though they lost the fight over the Constitution, the Anti-Federalists saw its most dangerous defects
By Christopher Jon Sprigman
“In light of what we’ve all witnessed, who can say the Anti-Federalists didn’t see the defects of the Federalist project more clearly than the Federalists who defeated them?” asks Editorial Board member Christopher Jon Sprigman.
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May 10, 2021
A new study involving 5,089 participants finds that anti-racism does not hurt support for Democratic policy
By Magdi Senrau
It was reported that if Democrats mention race in messaging, it will hurt them. Just one problem, writes Editorial Board member Magdi Semrau. The reporting was wrong.