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The GOP’s IVF Flip-Flopping Shows It’s Caught in Its Own Trap Op-Ed 03/19/2024 by Svante Myrick First published in The Hill. Sen.  Lindsey Graham  (R-S.C.) knows how to turn a phrase. If only he — and countless other Republicans — really meant what they …

The MAGA Enemies List is Growing, and So Are the Odds That You’re On It Op-Ed 03/12/2024 by Svante Myrick First published in The Hill. As the Republican primaries slog toward the climax of a  likely Trump nomination , I can’t help thinking that we as a …

Exposing Deepfakes Should Top 2024’s Voter Education Agenda Op-Ed 03/05/2024 by Svante Myrick First published in The Hill. It seems like the world is suddenly drowning in computer-generated “deepfake” content that creates all kinds of risks and problems, …

President Biden Deserves a Well-Earned Victory Lap on Judges Op-Ed 02/26/2024 by Svante Myrick First published in The Hill. President Biden’s   annual State of the Union address  is now just a little over three weeks away. That might seem like plenty of …

A Radical and Counterintuitive Proposition To Save Democracy: Forgiveness Op-Ed 02/20/2024 by Svante Myrick First published in The Hill . For a movie nerd who’s known to stay up all night streaming, the Sundance Film Festival is an incredible experience.  …

Five Executive Orders Biden Can Issue To Protect Elections Before It’s Too Late Op-Ed 02/12/2024 by Svante Myrick First published in The Hill. With the Iowa caucuses and New Hampshire primaries in the rearview mirror, Election Day 2024 is  closing in fast …

Norman Lear: A Hollywood Legend’s Lasting DC Legacy Op-Ed 02/05/2024 by Svante Myrick First Published in The Hill. On the recent Emmy Awards broadcast, actor and director Rob Reiner  paid tribute  to People for the American Way founder, the late  Norman …

Clarence Thomas Cannot Be Allowed To Decide if Trump is Above the Law Op-Ed 01/30/2024 by Svante Myrick First published in The Hill. It’s safe to say the D.C. Federal Circuit Court doesn’t often generate plots that could work as movie thrillers.  Glance …

State governments are ready and waiting to strip citizens’ rights in 2024 Op-Ed 01/11/2024 by Svante Myrick The whole country has now witnessed a nightmare worthy of “ The Handmaid’s Tale ” unfold for a Texas woman,  Kate Cox . After a court denied the …

Our rights are at risk: There’s no time to waste on judicial confirmations Op-Ed 12/19/2023 by Svante Myrick First published in The Hill. On Nov. 20, the Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals, based in St. Louis, caused an earthquake in the civil rights world. …