No other candidate has made it central to his or her rationale for running and proposed presidential agenda.

This is the progressive case for court packing in a nutshell: “If your wallet is stolen, you don’t forgo efforts to recover it just because it might be stolen again.”

No matter how much progressives want elected Democrats to write a ransom note, they aren’t going to take the Supreme Court captive next year, let alone kill the hostage.

This is the progressive case for court packing in a nutshell: “If your wallet is stolen, you don’t forgo efforts to recover it just because it might be stolen again.”

Republicans have broken the rules time and again. For Democrats not to respond in kind is to commit political suicide.

The Massachusetts senator didn’t create the recent resurgence in progressive thinking, but she has arguably been its key synthesizer and champion.

A leading progressive intellectual offers an "illuminating" agenda for how real democracy can triumph in America and beyond (Ari Berman, New York Times).Sinc...

Washington, DC – Amidst the latest Supreme Court fight, Rep. Ro Khanna (CA-17) will introduce the Supreme Court Term Limits Act to fundamentally reframe the power of our nation's highest court....

Adding Justices to the Supreme Court is a political battle we can win

The Supreme Court threatens American democracy. Here’s how to stop it.

They make more money from mileage programs than from flying planes—and it shows.

To understand how to revitalize our economy, you only have to look back to the founders.

The Supreme Court faces a legitimacy crisis. Here’s what we can do about it.

If Democrats win in November, they will have to decide whether or not to reform the Supreme Court.

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Our Work Since the 2008 financial crisis, the biggest banks have gotten even bigger, and the federal government has intervened on three additional occasions to backstop financial institutions. VPA’s...

Excellent on speech, generally good but frustrating on race and federal power, bad on statutory interpretation, and ugly on everything else, Kennedy is a sui generis enigma at the heart of the modern...

The Vermont senator, who is occasionally cautious on procedural issues, suggested rotating appeals court judges onto the top court.

The high level of agreement was a consequence of a lack of divisive disputes on social issues and hard work by the justices, who often favored exceedingly narrow decisions to avoid deadlocks.

Bharat Ramamurti ’03 oversees CARES Act spending—and pursues corporate reform.

Technocratic reforms won’t clear the way for a progressive agenda.

We need a radical solution to avert the disintegration of our political system.

A move by senators suggests a new priority: moving corporate America away from a focus on shareholders.

Ana Kasparian interviews author and legal scholar Ganesh Sitaraman. Ana and Ganesh discuss his new book 'The Crisis of the Middle-Class Constitution: Why Eco...

McTwist Limits In our current system of lifetime appointments, the Court’s makeup hinges on the health of a few elderly justices. Instead of tying ...

Commentator Bill Kristol recently proposed that Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito enter the Republican presidential race. While that may be the longest of long shots, it does raise some interesting...

In “The Crisis of the Middle-Class Constitution” Ganesh Sitaraman examines inequality not only as an economic problem but also as a threat to American democracy.

Introduction In the years leading up to the 2008 financial crisis, financial institutions targeted communities of color with expensive and risky subprime mortgage products....