Delusion, Hypocrisy, and the Threat to Democracy

“Ungoverning” is a term invented by Russell Muirhead and Nancy Rosenblum, political scientists respectively at Dartmouth and Harvard, to describe the project of “deconstructing the administrative state [conducted] by a reactionary movement.” This would include elected Republican officials and Supreme Court justices, aimed at depriving government of the ability to govern. But the individual they

Whack-a-Mole

REVIEW: ‘The Seventh Floor: A Novel’ by David McCloskey (Amazon) With his third novel, David McCloskey has established himself as one of the leading spy novelists now in the game. After seven years with the CIA, followed by a stint as a consultant at McKinsey, McCloskey has become a full-time writer. His first novel, Damascus

DNC Official Says Campaign Donors Feel ‘Misled’ About Harris’s Chance of Victory

The official sharply criticized the campaign’s messaging while raising more than $1 billion in roughly 100 days, and going into debt. Democratic National Committee (DNC) official Lindy Li said on Nov. 9 that party donors feel “misled” about Vice President Kamala Harris’s chance at winning the 2024 presidential election after it raised a record amount

Trump Wins Arizona, Completing Sweep of 7 Battleground States

Trump’s total electoral college count moves to 312 to Vice President Kamala Harris’s 226. President-elect Donald Trump has won Arizona, completing a sweep of all seven battleground in the 2024 election. The Associated Press called the race at 9:21 p.m. ET on Nov. 9. With this win, Trump’s total electoral college count moves to 312

Trump Says Nikki Haley, Mike Pompeo Won’t Be Part of His Administration

‘I very much enjoyed and appreciated working with them previously, and would like to thank them for their service to our country,’ Trump said. President-elect Donald Trump said that he does not see a role in his administration for former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and former U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley.