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George W. Bush in the Rearview Mirror
“In general, the further in the rearview mirror a president is, the more fondly we view them.”
Friends of the Pod: Crooked Media Emerges as a New Democratic Voice
“Pod Save America,” Crooked Media’s flagship podcast, has almost 1.5 million regular listeners.
“That Constitution will be no more!”: Trump, Jefferson, and Presidential Challenges to the Judiciary
“Trump’s actions may have precedents, but Jefferson’s intrusions into the judicial system were repudiated and proved politically damaging.”
Define Comprehensive: Reproductive Health Policies and the National Conversation on Sexual Harassment
“With Speaker of the House Paul Ryan’s backing of new legislation in response to national conversation, the congressional effort against sexual harassment now dominates the media as an example of bipartisanship.”
Yale Graduate Students Respond to Tuition Tax
How will a tax on tuition waivers impact Yale students pursuing graduate study?
An Interview With Marc Edwards, One of the Key Whistleblowers in the Flint Water Crisis
“Being a scientist does not give you a license to be a bystander.”
The Politics of the Holiday Season
Jack Kelly writes about the political nature of the holiday season.
The Irresponsibility of the Elite: Why We Protest the Aggrandizement of Thomas Friedman
Students respond to Yale’s hosting of Middle East journalist Thomas Friedman.