Policy Archive
Archives for November 2024


Mass deportations could separate millions of undocumented immigrants and their US citizen children.


Betting on voter gratitude is a common mistake.


Voters this week approved a first-of-its-kind measure to pay property owners if cities don’t address camps.


Investors in private prisons think they’ve hit the jackpot with a second Trump presidency.


What Trump’s return means for America’s poor people.


Turns out all of those indictments were pointless.


The backlash to criminal justice reform continues.


Ten states had referendums on reproductive freedom.


It will be easier to restrict reproductive rights in the president-elect’s second term.


Trump’s second term poses an existential threat to the republic. But there’s still good reason for hope.


It’s the moment we’ve all been waiting for. Here’s what our writers are watching.


A mysterious Supreme Court case could change everything about criminal punishment.



Why a second Trump term is a mortal threat to democracy — though perhaps not in the way you think.


One of the worst ideas in US constitutional law will remain dead.