In the vaulted stillness of Chicago’s House of Hope, the nation gathered Friday to bid a final farewell to the Reverend Jesse Jackson, a titan of the civil rights movement who spent over half a century agitation for the “dispossessed and the disrespected.” Yet, the solemnity of the occasion has been eclipsed by a sharp [...]
Read More »After Texas, Another Red State Moves to Add GOP House Seats
With Texas’s redistricting showdown nearing its end, Republicans are already setting their sights on Ohio. Lawmakers in the Buckeye State are preparing a high-stakes congressional map redraw that could net the GOP up to three additional House seats ahead of the 2026 midterms. Unlike in Texas, where Democrats staged dramatic walkouts to slow GOP efforts, [...]
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