The Week's Best Articles From the Washington Monthly
Only 1358 more days to go! Plus, Trump's war on Maine, Democrats' Impeachment Dance, and more.
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How to Talk About Impeachment: Democrats are in a difficult position when it comes to approaching the subject of removal. Politics Editor Bill Scher outlines a winning strategy for discussing the issue.
The Easy Way to Uphold Birthright Citizenship: Legal Affairs Editor Garrett Epps explains how the Supreme Court can promptly put an end to the mad legal theories and cruel strategies of Stephen Miller and Donald Trump.
Trump’s Throwing Everything at Maine: Professors Luisa S. Deprez and Amy Fried on the state that has become a particular focus of the president’s wrath.
Did a Judge Obstruct Justice?: The Justice Department’s accusation against Wisconsin judge Hannah Dugan is serious, but there’s good reason to think the administration’s case is weak, says contributor and legal analyst James D. Zirin.
Trump’s First 100 Days: Roosevelt in Reverse: Contributing Editor Jonathan Alter, who wrote the definitive book on FDR’s use of executive power during his first 100 days in office, sizes up the accomplishments of the 32nd president and the 47th.
Donald Trump Is Following the Sam Brownback Playbook: Editor Nate Weisberg finds in the Kansas heartland a revealing parable for Trump’s second term.
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