opinionPHASE IIIBrace for an Even Nastier GOP Assault on Voting RightsTrump’s voter fraud lies have laid the groundwork for a fresh GOP push to restrict access to the ballot—with mail-in voting at the top of the agenda.Zachary Roth
opinionTHIS IS DEMOCRACY?Republicans Can Only Win by CheatingFrom Georgia to Kansas to even New Hampshire, the GOP has settled on a path to victory: Prevent as many Democrats as they can from voting.Zachary Roth
The Tea Party's Strange New WarYou might think nobody had a patent on the historic Tea Party name. Think again. Zachary Roth on the Tea Party Patriots' legal saber-rattling—the grassroots movement’s latest growing pain.Zachary Roth
The Tea Party Goes CorporateThe Tea Party Patriots, which has long touted its grassroots credentials, has brought in a major PR honcho—infuriating the party faithful.Zachary Roth
NAACP-Bashing Tea Partier ReturnsThe Tea Party Express leader ousted after racially charged remarks about the NAACP, is back with a new PAC. Will this complicate the movement’s bid to reboot its image?Zachary Roth
'America's Sheriff' Flouts the FedsThe Justice Department wants Arizona’s best-known lawman, Sheriff Joe Arpaio, to hand over documents in a probe of his immigration enforcement tactics. Arpaio’s message to the feds: Drop dead.Zachary Roth
Rove's Swift Boat BackerHe’s back! Harold Simmons, the man who bankrolled the Swift Boat campaign against John Kerry, is the primary funder of Karl Rove’s “grassroots” group that threatens to shake up this fall’s midterms.Zachary Roth
Revolt Inside the Tea PartyThe dumping of a Tea Partier who made racially charged remarks was about more than just political correctness. Zachary Roth on the deep split that could cripple the movement this fall.Zachary Roth