How D.C. could decide the next presidential election Clarence Lusane - July 19, 2022 Washington’s lack of representation reveals several cracks in American democracy
If Democrats listen to AOC, they’re going to lose seats David Brady and Bruce Cain - July 12, 2022 Here’s why controlling the presidency and both houses of Congress means losing control in the next election
Black motherhood shapes leadership in unique ways Andrene Z. Wright / Managing Editor - May 6, 2022 Black mothers face distinct challenges that can lead to a commitment to caring for a broad community
This inflammatory ad reveals why Republican women of color have a hard time getting elected Catherine Wineinger - October 4, 2019 What we can learn from how former lawmaker Mia Love upheld the GOP’s racial narratives — until she didn’t.
D.C. statehood is back on the House’s agenda. Here’s why it faces an uphill battle. Robinson Woodward-Burns - September 19, 2019 Can you say “taxation without representation”?
Nancy Pelosi said ‘the Squad’ was just ‘four people.’ But here’s why they might succeed. Jeffrey S. Lantis - July 24, 2019 Generational turnover and new technologies pose new challenges
Is Trump a racist? Let’s examine how we define ‘racism.’ Brian Tilley - March 6, 2019 Thinking of racism as an individual moral failing limits what we can do about it.
Red House Painters, ‘Michael’: The Week In One Song Christopher Federico - February 28, 2019 The House Oversight Committee holds hearings with a celebrity guest.
Why was the Peter Strzok hearing such a circus? Because Congress wanted it that way. Casey Burgat and Charles Hunt - July 17, 2018 https://www.washingtonpost.com/video/politics/segments/the-fieriest-moments-from-peter-strzoks-house-hearing/2018/07/12/d8734462-8601-11e8-9e06-4db52ac42e05_video.html Last week, FBI agent Peter Strzok sat before two
This is why the push for transparency may have cost Clinton the election Joshua Rovner - November 28, 2016 [caption id="attachment_50152" align="aligncenter" width="960"] FBI Director James Comey testifies under
Stonewalling and “Fast and Furious” John Sides - June 21, 2012 This is a guest post from Brandon Rottinghaus: ***** The
Executive Privileges Andrew Rudalevige - June 20, 2012 As I start this post, news is breaking that President