The president’s proposal to restart fossil fuel projects would abdicate his responsibility to ensure the laws are faithfully executed.
Revolving Door Project
Posted inLaw and Justice
A Watergate Investigator Assesses the January 6th Inquiry
Wayne Stiles, one of the last living agents who worked on the Watergate break-in, sees reticence from the Justice Department to delve deeply into the Capitol Riot.
Posted inPolitics
In the Wake of ‘Dobbs,’ Biden Leans on Familiar Excuses for Inaction
‘Rooseveltian resolve’ this is not.
Posted inWorking in America
President Biden’s Best Agency Is Starved for Cash
The National Labor Relations Board is protecting the labor rights of American workers, but it’s been underfunded for a decade.
Posted inMoney, Politics, and Power
Big Tech’s Back Door to Digital Trade Rules
Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo is a cat’s-paw for tech monopolies.
Posted inMoney, Politics, and Power
Sam Bankman-Fried’s Multimillion-Dollar Game
He is spending prodigious amounts on lobbying and elections to ensure that crypto is lightly regulated in the future.
Posted inMoney, Politics, and Power
Biden’s Main Legislative Accomplishment Is in One Man’s Hands
Mitch Landrieu is overseeing the bipartisan infrastructure law. His record does not inspire confidence in how that might be handled.
Posted inMoney, Politics, and Power
Anti-Union Consultants Have No Place in the Democratic Party
Global Strategy Group is a good case study of the type of PR and advisory firm the Democrats could do without.
Posted inPolitics
Susan Rice Criticized for Creating ‘Abusive and Dehumanizing’ Workplace
Current and former White House officials say that Rice routinely berates colleagues, including Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra.
Posted inMoney, Politics, and Power
Republican ‘Populists’ Are Still Corporate Toadies
Conservative rabble-rousers are mad at regulators for protecting the American people from Wall Street banks.