"FEMA is not good," President Trump declared in the first week of his second term. He did not offer a policy critique; he issued a demolition order. NPR and WUNC News reported that the administration installed David Richardson, a former Marine artillery officer, to lead the purge.
By Tom Beckwith ·
The mechanics of American democracy are supposed to be governed by statutes and constitutional law—complex systems that require technical capacity to administer at scale.
By Nikhil Raghavan ·
The procedure by which power operates—that is where one must look when assessing American law.
By Adele Rutherford ·
The whole performance—the sweeping claims about 278,000 non-citizens across four states, or even the initial Nevada figure of 15,903—was nothing but a smoke screen.
By Josie Calloway ·
It seems that even in the heartland—in Iowa and Lafayette counties, according to reports from Fox47.com—the shared cultural assumption of immunity is dangerously thin. Measles.
By Elena Rossi ·
The ledger sheet for American governance is getting dangerously sticky.
By Grant Colby ·
You think you know what medical care looks like when you’ve spent enough time in an ER, seeing people bleed out from preventable failures—the kind of system failure that makes you…
By Josie Calloway ·
The law is supposed to be a scaffold for justice, not a demolition crew aimed at whole communities.
By Adele Rutherford ·
Look, I’ve spent twenty years watching the global cargo flow—from Rotterdam to Singapore, through Hamburg.
By Bram de Vries ·