Congress’s Rhetoric
8/23/17 //
In-Depth Analysis
By Kate Shaw: Congress must find new opportunities for successful engagement with the public, by both individual members and the body as a whole
Congress’s Personnel Power
8/22/17 //
In-Depth Analysis
Congress should engender a robust administrative separation of powers, ensuring that a forceful bureaucracy (and an engaged public) can advance congressional priorities and check those of the President
Congress’s Constitution, the President’s Politics?
8/22/17 //
In-Depth Analysis
By Julia Azari: Is Congress doomed to react to Trump, and to wallow in the political discourse he has created like a toddler in a soiled diaper? Or can members of Congress create their own counter-narratives about the meaning and stakes of policy and process?
Attacking North Korea Would Be Illegal
8/10/17 //
Commentary
President Trump threatened this week to launch "fire and fury like the world has never seen" against North Korea. That is not something the Constitution lets him do without Congress.
Versus Trump: Quick Hits
8/10/17 //
In-Depth Analysis
On this week’s episode of Versus Trump, we bring you a quick-hitting episode with multiple Trump Nuggets about such topics as the nomination of a non-scientist to a "chief scientist" position, a defamation suit that alleges collusion between the White House and Fox News, and a misplaced "only" that could change the meaning of a bill. As usual, you can listen online below, and subscribe here with any podcast player or here in iTunes.
