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 ·
Former special counsel Jack Smith testified before the Senate Judiciary Committee on his Trump probes, but his broad use of subpoenas damaged the legitimacy of the Justice Department.
By Adele Rutherford ·