Maria Ruxandra Burcescu / TruthdigApr 22, 2019
A 2018 homophobic referendum stirs up stirs up memories of persecution under far-right and Communist regimes. Dig deeper ( 14 Min. Read )
Juan Cole / Informed CommentOct 7, 2018
Despite the considerable cloud over his head, Brett Kavanaugh is joining the Supreme Court after what may best be described as a plutocratic coup by the ruling-but-minority Republican Party. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )
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Bill Blum / TruthdigJul 16, 2018
Even before Justice Anthony Kennedy announced his retirement, the Supreme Court was hardly a liberal—or even a centrist—institution. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
CATHERINE LUCEY and KEN THOMAS / The Associated PressJul 3, 2018
Top contenders to replace retiring Justice Anthony Kennedy include federal appeals Judges Raymond Kethledge, Amul Thapar, Brett Kavanaugh and Amy Coney Barrett. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Teodrose Fikre / TruthdigJun 30, 2018
Overall, Anthony Kennedy’s pending retirement from the Supreme Court is a boondoggle for the politico-media complex. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
Rod McGuirk / The Associated PressDec 7, 2017
The legislation passes with an unchallenged majority, although four lawmakers registered their opposition. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
By Deepti Hajela / APSep 12, 2017
The opinion in a suit she filed was the basis for federal court rulings against state prohibitions and led to a 2015 Supreme Court decision allowing same-sex couples to marry. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
By Olga R. Rodriguez, Associated PressJun 26, 2017
"We have to be as visible as possible," said one San Francisco marcher who joined a "resistance contingent" that led the city's parade. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
Mark O'Connell / TruthdigJun 20, 2016
All queer people are equally in the crosshairs of homegrown hatred. Our straight families and friends need to recognize this openly and explicitly. Dig deeper ( 7 Min. Read )
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