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2 Jun 2020, 9:00 pm by Neil H. Buchanan
For the past few years, here on Verdict and on the Dorf on Law blog, I have argued again and again that Donald Trump is never going to leave office. [read post]
6 Jun 2023, 9:01 pm by Neil H. Buchanan and Michael C. Dorf
In short order over the last two weeks, the latest debt ceiling crisis was defused, the date of the next crisis was all but set in stone, and the political class quickly moved on to “previously scheduled programming”—that is, to the many ongoing crises that the debt ceiling standoff had pushed off the front pages for more than a month.Hindsight bias may leave the impression that this result was foreordained, but it was not. [read post]
23 Aug 2017, 9:01 pm by Neil H. Buchanan
There is no “First Lady of the Treasury Department,” but if there were, Louise Linton would currently occupy that role. [read post]
16 Sep 2021, 5:00 am by Neil H. Buchanan
Is the United States still, as I recently put it, a “Dead Democracy Walking”? [read post]
11 Apr 2017, 9:01 pm by Neil H. Buchanan
With the perhaps-temporary death of the Republicans’ efforts to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act, the question now is where they and the Trump White House will turn their fickle attentions.In the very short term, that question has been pushed aside by Trump’s order last week to fire missiles on Syria. [read post]
29 Aug 2021, 9:01 pm by Neil H. Buchanan
I have been predicting for the last several years that the United States is on the precipice of ending its experiment in representative democracy, through which we have enjoyed the benefits of living under the rule of law. [read post]
13 Jun 2018, 9:01 pm by Neil H. Buchanan
It is no mystery why it has been almost two years since I have written about Social Security here on Verdict. [read post]
4 May 2022, 9:01 pm by Neil H. Buchanan
What will America become if, as reported, the five most conservative members of the US Supreme Court angrily and emphatically overrule Roe v. [read post]
1 Feb 2018, 9:01 pm by Neil H. Buchanan
Republicans passed, and Donald Trump signed, a disastrously bad tax bill in December 2017. [read post]
18 Jan 2021, 9:00 pm by Neil H. Buchanan
“Trump Prepares to Offer Clemency to More Than 100 People in His Final Hours in Office,” reported yesterday’s Washington Post. [read post]
6 Apr 2016, 9:01 pm by Neil H. Buchanan
In my March 24 Verdict column, “Social Security Will Be There When Today’s Young People Retire,” I took Republicans to task for trying to mislead young Americans about the future of Social Security. [read post]
10 Aug 2016, 9:01 pm by Neil H. Buchanan
It is a measure of how bad things are going for Donald Trump that “his campaign called his delivery of a prepared economic speech in Detroit[] evidence of a newfound political discipline. [read post]
17 Oct 2018, 9:01 pm by Neil H. Buchanan
In the chaos of our current political era, it can be difficult to stay on top of—or even to remember—all of the dangerous statements and policies that Donald Trump issues daily from his perch in the Oval Office. [read post]
9 Jan 2019, 9:01 pm by Neil H. Buchanan
With Democrats now in charge of the House of Representatives and early in the process of trying to retake the White House in 2020, all policy ideas are on the table. [read post]
7 Oct 2020, 9:01 pm by Neil H. Buchanan
One of the magazines to which I subscribe sends out weekly emails summarizing the blur of recent events. [read post]
16 Dec 2015, 9:01 pm by Neil H. Buchanan
The escalating series of outrageous comments by Donald Trump on the presidential campaign trail has reportedly created enormous headaches for the party’s leaders and backers. [read post]
5 Sep 2019, 9:12 pm by Neil H. Buchanan
One of the puzzling contradictions about higher education in America is that it continues to be a great individual investment even as it has become more and more difficult for individuals to afford. [read post]
26 Jul 2021, 9:01 pm by Neil H. Buchanan
Last week, Senate Republicans announced that they have decided not to participate in the necessary adjustment of the federal debt ceiling at the end of this month, playing politics once again with the full faith and credit of the United States of America. [read post]
12 Apr 2023, 9:01 pm by Neil H. Buchanan
For those of us who live our lives in the field of higher education, events that seem internal to our world sometimes unexpectedly burst into public view. [read post]