Jamie Raskin

The debate over Paine's legacy today is a proxy for a much larger debate over whose vision gets to govern.

Critics of the Supreme Court think it has lost its claim to legitimacy. But proposals for reforming it must strike a balance with preserving its independence.

The pamphleteer’s insistence that America live up to its revolutionary vows still rings true 250 years later.

Exclusive interviews with Daniel Ellsberg and a long-buried memo reveal new details about one of the 20th century's biggest scoops.

Chile’s president was in Washington over the weekend to mark a grim anniversary. Congress is still asking questions about the U.S. role in the 1973 coup.

Southern secessionists in 1860 had similar arguments to those of the rioters who stormed the Capitol.

Lovejoy, who ran a weekly paper called the Observer, was repeatedly targeted by mobs over his persistent writings against slavery.