
Citizenship Shouldn't Need A Presidential Renewal Notice
Obama’s warning asks defenders of executive power to imagine the same authority in somebody else’s hands.
Read The Article →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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Original political satire and commentary · 174 articles

Obama’s warning asks defenders of executive power to imagine the same authority in somebody else’s hands.
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Six days in one place, 118 in another. England has made childhood an exercise in choosing the right address before you are born.
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Doubling the wait for settlement is a peculiar way to encourage people to feel at home.
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Nature needs protection that occasionally inconveniences the people damaging it. A reassuring designation is not enough.
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Finland is recruiting American scientists with a radical incentive: enough stability to do their jobs.
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