Trump’s former appointees are profiting from their time in the White House—H.R. McMaster most of all.
Money Politics & Power
Posted inEconomic Policy
Public Investment Reimagined: A National Investment Authority
Adapting New Deal ideas to 21st-century challenges
Posted inMoney, Politics, and Power
Social Distancing
The wealthy have pulled out of the orbit of the rest of the country. Can they be leashed back?
Posted inMoney, Politics, and Power
A Bright Spot Amid Biden’s Middle-of-the-Road Approach
On antitrust and Big Tech, advocates changed the conversation. That has invalidated the same old corporate-friendly personnel.
Posted inBooks, Arts and Culture
In Case You Missed It
The Project Censored Top 10 List reveals negligence in corporate news coverage.
Posted inMoney, Politics, and Power
Wall Street Ally Next in Line to Lead Committee Overseeing Derivatives
Rep. David Scott has been a reliable co-sponsor for Republican bills to deregulate derivatives markets.
Posted inAmerica and the World
What You Need to Know About Tony Blinken
Biden’s apparent choice for secretary of state most recently played the influence game in Washington.
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House Leadership Keeps Inexplicably Rolling Along
In the accountability-free zone in the Capitol, nobody has managed to challenge those responsible for the disappointing electoral result.
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Biden Cabinet Hopefuls’ Unusual Lease: Break in Case of Appointment
The next president’s foreign-policy team was confident they’d be back in the White House.
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Hope Lives in Georgia
Why Democrats winning two Senate races and taking control of the chamber isn’t totally far-fetched
