Its order allowing Trump temporarily to oust two tenure-protected officials bodes ill for agency independence.

If Paramount's heiress chief Shari Redstone settles with Trump, it will rightly be seen as extortion and bribery.

The White House and Congressional Republicans Love Medicaid work requirements. but they don't work and will lead to more ...

Governing is complicated. Trump and Musk may have limited capacity for personal growth, but the rest of us can learn from their failure.

Grievance dressed as law, history warped into license, today’s Court is not checking Trump’s authoritarianism—it’s codifying ...

Why did Americans elect a felon instead of a prosecutor? Blame it on justifiably diminished confidence in our criminal justice system.

At this moment of deep political division, bold ideas to preserve American democracy are more important than ever. The Washington Monthly is an independent voice, listened to by insiders and willing ...

At this moment of deep political division, bold ideas to preserve American democracy are more important than ever. The Washington Monthly is an independent voice, listened to by insiders and willing ...

The One Big Beautiful Bill is one big bait-and-switch. Approximately 8 million people will lose coverage from all the Medicaid changes.

The House faction of budget hawks yammers about cutting deficits, but this week, when it came to Trump’s budget bill, once again, they caved.

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