Zacharia’s Résumé Meets The Follow-Up Question
The White House can settle questions about professional credentials with specifics. Turning a résumé into a loyalty test will not help.
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The White House, Congress and the courts make decisions in your name. We examine what those decisions do, whose interests they serve and how the official explanation survives contact with the evidence. Expect original satire about executive power, legislation, government ethics and Washington’s flexible relationship with accountability.
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ICE Bought The Cameras. Accountability Still Needs The On Switch.
A newly public watchdog report exposes the gap between owning recording equipment and reliably recording what matters.
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The Court Did Not Ban The Word Diversity
A court declined to block Trump’s contractor order, while reading it narrowly. The actual ruling is more precise than the political slogan.
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Moving The Boxes Is Not The Same As Improving The Service
A court has paused covered USDA closures and relocations. Government efficiency needs a stronger measurement than the number of moving trucks.
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Democrats Need A First Hundred Days, Not A First Hundred Slogans
A proposed House agenda is a useful start. Democrats still need to explain what they can deliver and how voters will notice.
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