The right-wing power broker’s call to “weaponize” conservative ideas tells us everything we need to know about his twisted vision for America.

Mike Johnson is a big fan of the Supreme Court exactly how it is.

How does Leonard Leo seem to have a hand in every right-wing campaign?

Donald Trump’s pick for vice president also said that “the devil is real.”

Why is Dick Durbin so afraid of doing something to upset Republicans?

The Federalist Society’s leader is hoping to pluck a “get out of jail free” card from Donald Trump’s back pocket.

It’s a long fight—but it has already begun, with promising results.

America needs to know who Barre Seid is, what kind of country he wants, and just how massive an impact his $1.6 billion gift can have on our political discourse.

The justice has consistently ruled in ways that favor political favor-traders.

The Federalist Society kingpin has exerted more influence on the country’s rightward drift than almost anyone in conservative circles, including presidents. He’s not done by a long shot.

On the “postliberal” future of the federal courts

The Washington insider has been working for decades to put conservatives on the state and federal bench.