By confusing the Hawks with the Hawkeyes, Senator Eric Schmitt turned a serious hearing into a viral joke and revealed the lazy standards of modern congressional oversight.
By Adele Rutherford ·
Senator Eric Schmitt tried to trap former special counsel Jack Smith in a perjury lie but confused two basketball teams, proving that theatrical oversight is a danger to institutional legitimacy.
By Adele Rutherford ·
It is always reassuring to see that when Washington D.C. becomes too loud, too self-satisfied, or simply incapable of holding its own members accountable, the real work continues in the states.
By Caroline Ashford ·