WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 06: Pro-Trump supporters storm the U.S. Capitol following a rally with President Donald Trump on January 6, 2021 in Washington, DC. Trump supporters gathered in the.
The great historian Richard White has an really interesting essay on the impeachment of Secretary of War William Belknap in 1876. The House managers, in their final brief of Feb..
I am not totally sure that I agree with the point that failing to convict Trump of his crimes during the impeachment meant that he would then feel empowered to.
John Bolton. Photo by Gage Skidmore (CC BY-SA 2.0) The New York Times has acquired a leaked draft of John Bolton's book. If true – and there's no reason to.
I haven't blogged much lately. There are plenty of 'good' reasons for a partial hiatus. I've been revising a book, doing research related to a grant, and trying to finish.
Official White House Photo by Tia Dufour It's no fun being right about how Trump's authoritarian dispositions will play out when his back is against the wall. As Paul Waldman.
Trump's interview with Lester Holt leaves no doubt that the Trump Administration, its surrogates, and GOP officials spent two days misleading the American people. The rationale crafted by Rosenstein was.
For a host of reasons, I was pretty skeptical of calls to impeach Trump. For one, it's highly unlikely to happen—even advocating it seems like a distraction from more productive.
