Been there, done that, says Arizona to the bright idea of raising billions on GoFundMe from presidential supporters in the wake of yet another refusal by Congress to bend to government-shutdown ultimatums.
Wisconsin and Michigan Republican legislators move to limit power of newly elected state executives.
In an unprecedented act, philanthropic leaders across the US issued a joint call to protect the investigation of federal Special Counsel Robert Mueller.
Patrick Gaspard, president of the Open Society Foundations, calls Facebook’s connection to attacks against George Soros reprehensible and destructive of democracy. It also helps prove points critics have long been making.
We all understand the importance of long-range planning; it can be challenging to stick to the plan. But as the largely successful Republican effort to remake the federal judiciary reminds us, preparation and perseverance can pay off.
Rep. Paul Ryan is going home. The question now is what advocates should be doing to reframe the discussion about this country’s priorities.
Political doublespeak reaches new heights as a legislator who promises the “most sweeping gun reform package in the nation’s history” indicates that his bill would preserve Americans’ “right” to buy and own assault weapons.
The tax overhaul bill is reaching its final stages. Is the charitable deduction alive? Is a revision of the Johnson Amendment still at play? Will high nonprofit salaries and endowments be taxed at a higher rate?
Doug Jones’s win over Roy Moore in Alabama deserves a look—not just at the results, but at the coalition of voters and the nonprofits that were part of making the win happen in a state known for voter supression tactics.
There’s still time to preserve the 63-year-old Johnson Amendment prohibition against churches and other charities from taking political contributions and supporting or opposing political candidates.
