This ideological continuum of the Supreme Court is a great exercise in visualizing historical data.
As Information Aesthetics explains,...
Today the Supreme Court ruled 5-4 that corporations will no longer be banned from spending huge amounts of money on presidential or Congressional...
So the word is finally out: Elena Kagan, Solicitor General of the United States, has been nominated by President Obama to become the next Supreme...
Mitt Romney's assertion that "corporations are people" may be infuriating, but according to the Supreme Court, it's not wrong.
Proposition 8 may have been ruled unconstitutional, but that doesn't mean the Supreme Court is going to weigh in.
Following up on Andrew's post yesterday, I want to drill down on what impact this decision will have specifically on environmental issues and our...
After an extensive confirmation hearing, the Senate will vote on Elena Kagan's nomination to the U.S. Supreme Court this week. But what,...
Even if the highest court decides Obama's health care law is legit, it's still wrong to use a Supreme Court decision to sway voters.
This morning, the Supreme Court heard oral arguments in what is quite possibly the biggest global warming-related case in the Court's history....
Some soldiers returning from the Middle East are facing special courts when they break the law. Here's why that's wrong.
This seems totally absurd to me, but clearly I don't understand the way things work in religious schools. From the LA Times:
After a Lutheran...
A school’s mascot can hold a mirror to its heart, spirit, and historical roots. To wit, here’s a roundup of some of the most memorable.
The ACLU argued that the policy of firing the newest teachers first unfairly targets students in disadvantaged communities—and won.
Let's hear it for re-branding! If you're, say, a religious conservative, but you also happen to not want to to destroy the environment, you're not...
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The United State ranks below average on social justice indicators.
It's no secret that the distribution of wealth is inequitable in the United States across racial, regional, and...
Most scientists agree that religion and science can live in harmony. Why can't society follow suit?
What would happen if young women took sexual health education into their own hands with a peer-to-peer multimedia approach?
"Getting screwed by large corporations is a kind of street battle, with the companies bringing guns to what you thought was a knife fight."
For Slow Jams’ Shakirah Simley, who grew up in Harlem and the South Bronx, fruit was a rare treat, and PB&Js were made from sugary store brand...
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