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We would be much better off if the inflammatory rhetoric used by far too many of our leaders — worst of all, the president — were simply words and nothing more. Unfortunately, words [...]

This week, Americans across the country got the opportunity to hear from Senator Kamala Harris and Vice President Mike Pence on their respective visions for the nation. While the debate more [...]

By its very nature, religious debate is ingrained in every facet of our lives, from the political to the personal. L. Benjamin Rolsky — religious scholar and author of The Rise and Fall of [...]

Since 2016, the Institute for Social Policy and Understanding has issued invaluable data on the political tendencies and beliefs of American Muslims and other groups. Dalia Mogahed, ISPU’s [...]

Since taking office, Senator Sherrod Brown (D-OH) has been a stalwart champion of progressive change. In his book, Desk 88: Eight Progressive Senators Who Changed America, he looks back at eight [...]

Over the past week, the nation has reckoned with what many would consider the most chaotic presidential debate on record and a dangerously ill president, as well as the untimely nomination of [...]

Interfaith Alliance believes that the nomination process for the next Supreme Court justice should be led by the winner of the upcoming election, as was the precedent set in 2016. However, with [...]

It is unsurprising but still disappointing that the Republican Party has decided to take advantage of this national tragedy by forcing through an extreme conservative nominee before the November [...]

No reflection on the legacy of Justice Ginsburg would be remotely complete without speaking to her advocacy for women’s rights and religious minorities. Jody Rabhan, chief policy officer with the [...]

Earlier this month, our nation lost a paragon of justice with the passing of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg. The second woman to sit on the court, a proud Jewish American, the daughter of immigrants [...]