On May 14, 2026, the Supreme Court ruled seven to two that the abortion drug mifepristone can continue to ship by mail. The Court did not issue a justification because it was a shadow docket ruling. Justices Thomas and Alito dissented, which means that Republican-nominated Justices Roberts, Barrett, Kavanaugh, and Gorsuch joined the three Democrat-nominated Justices Kagan, Sotomayor, and Jackson to rule in favor of allowing mifepristone to be ordered by mail.[i] The rulin

In the 2024 election cycle, six individuals each spent over $100 million to help elect Republicans. Elon Musk headed the list with $291 million.[i] In total, billionaires spent $2.6 billion, and nearly three-fourths of the spending went to help Donald Trump and other Republican candidates. Over 80 percent of the amount spent by billionaires was spent through channels that were prohibited prior to the 2010 Citizens United and 2014 McCutcheon Supreme Court rulings. Billionaire

On January 20, 2025 (Trump's inauguration), gasoline was $3.10 per gallon.[i] Inflation was 3.0 percent.[ii] The unemployment rate was 4.0 percent.[iii] The border was closed. There were no street protests. America was not at war, and relationships with allies were strong. If Trump, had done absolutely nothing, he might have been remembered as a good president. Instead, he started trade wars with allies (now former allies), terrorized communites, withheld federal dollar

Imagine controlling two-thirds of both houses of Congress. Democrats could bypass the Senate filibuster. Presidential vetoes could be overridden. Most importantly, presidents, cabinet members, and federal judges who are found guilty of treason, bribery, or other high crimes and misdemeanors could be removed from office. In other words, Democrats could run the country. Most Americans Don’t Like Republican Leaders or Republican Policies In the new millennium, Republicans have w

America has the highest per-capita healthcare cost and the lowest life expectancy in the developed world. [i] In 2025, America spent an estimated $5.6 trillion on healthcare, or $16,570 per person, or over $66,000 for a family of four. [ii] The $16,570 is six and a half times the inflation-adjusted per-capital cost in 1971. [iii] In 2024, the federal government spent $1.9 trillion on healthcare and services, which was more than twice what was spent on defense. [iv] A 20

Ed Minnock July 8, 2025 The 1973 Supreme Court that ruled 7 to 2 that the right to privacy implied in the 14 th Amendment protected abortion as a fundamental right. The ruling stated that after fetal viability, outright bans on abortion were permitted if they contained exceptions to preserve the life and health of women. [i] On June 24, 2022, the Supreme Court used its ruling in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization to overturn Roe v. Wade. [ii] The court ruled t