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Svante Myrick, Opinion ContributorThe Hill |
Trump again made it clear that he thinks the courts should function as one more weapon in his authoritarian political arsenal.
I’m getting increasingly worried about Donald Trump’s plans to interfere with, rig or subvert the 2026 and 2028 elections.
Trump has acted like a monarch accountable only to his own whims.
The brazen lack of accountability for the rich and well-connected undermines public faith in our democracy.
The state of the union under Trump is in disrepair and disarray.
Despite outrage-stoking claims from politicians and pundits, none of the U.S. athletes “trashed” the United States.
There will be no place to hide from the well-deserved contempt of their fellow Americans or the judgment of history.
America's European allies are pushing back hard against President Trump's pressure tactics in his bid to take control of Greenland, with U.K. Prime...
Attacks on the legacy of the civil rights movement have included library purges and demands for censorship in college classrooms, national parks and...
The energy that radiated from the center of Reiner’s being touched many lives.
There are connections between Trump’s buffoonery and the threats he poses to our freedom and future.
This is a moment of the MAGA movement’s own making.
There’s good reason to suspect that Johnson has a very bad reason for his behavior.
Images gathered and shared by journalists, activists and bystanders are exposing the lies and cruelty of the Trump regime.
As the saying goes, a promise is only as good as the person who makes it.
Many right-wing activists and pundits and Republican officials, from the president on down, responded to Kirk’s killing with recklessly...
President Trump’s recent decree that the states must follow his orders to get rid of voting machines and voting by mail is wrong in every way....
President Donald Trump’s send-in-the-troops stunt in Washington, D.C., is not really about public safety.
Trump’s second term has basically been defined by the magnitude of extortion that can be brought to bear by a president who has no qualms about...
It is a sign of how twisted our political culture has become that Fox News pundits were ranting angrily about the latest Superman even before the...
Congressional Republicans may be willing to act like Trump’s royal subjects, but most Americans are not.
We can be the party that doesn’t say “do as I say,” but says, “we’ve got your back.”
In other words, no public official can be required to hold particular religious beliefs.
Resisting Trump’s efforts to act like a mad and unaccountable king is a profoundly patriotic act.
The latest gigantic grift may be too much for even some Trump supporters to swallow.
President Trump's dismissal of church-state separation and his appointment of religious allies to a new commission raises concerns about the erosion...
How will we use the next 100 days and the next 1,000 days to move our country in a better direction?
The Trump administration’s aggressive efforts to punish and take virtually complete control of institutions like Columbia and Harvard are...
It should be shocking to every Republican elected official who swore an oath to uphold the Constitution and who declares their support for the rule of...
We urgently need our courts and our elected officials, Democrats and Republicans, to reaffirm the checks and balances designed to prevent abuses of...
Why is the U.S. government going out of its way to help this guy?
Americans and people around the world are now experiencing the disastrous consequences of our becoming a “post-truth” society.
Trump is not the originator or mastermind of the movement pushing America toward fascism.
Trump and the MAGA movement have basically abandoned a commitment to constitutional democracy.
The past few weeks have made it clear that lowering prices for average Americans is the least of Trump’s concerns.
Musk’s outrageous behavior is lighting a fresh fire under Democrats in Congress.
As President Trump's tariff war with Canada, Mexico and China heats up this week, fallout is expected in the markets and on Capitol Hill. The tariffs...
Judges will be a deciding factor in whether Trump’s slash-and-burn agenda succeeds or fails.
What the Trump folks want is to replace an existing meritocracy with the kind of spoils system that turns civil service into a sewer.
When people ask what the resistance to Trump will look like this time, I hope a salient feature will be individual refusals to self-censor because of...