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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]
7 Oct 2015, 9:01 pm by Neil H. Buchanan
In the lead-up to the 2016 Republican presidential primaries, the surprise story has of course been the emergence and staying power (thus far) of Donald Trump. [read post]
30 Oct 2019, 9:01 pm by Neil H. Buchanan
The impeachment drama is entering its next critical stage, soon to feature public testimony by witnesses who have already provided blockbuster evidence incriminating Donald Trump in numerous instances of treason, bribery, and other high crimes and misdemeanors. [read post]
20 Feb 2019, 9:01 pm by Neil H. Buchanan
There is a damaging narrative emerging in the mainstream media, avidly fueled by conservatives who claim to be opposed both to Donald Trump and the current Republican Party, to the effect that Democrats are in danger of “moving too far left” and need to “rein in the extremists in their party. [read post]
1 Apr 2020, 9:01 pm by Neil H. Buchanan
In a world that is stranger than anything we ever could have expected to experience, we are now so regularly shocked that it actually becomes shocking when something still shocks us.That has been true in a general sense for several years, as people have been dismayed by how many norms and precedents Donald Trump has handily destroyed—and by the Republicans who have abandoned seemingly every principle they ever claimed to hold dear in order to enable and abet their new leader. [read post]
13 Jun 2016, 9:01 pm by Neil H. Buchanan
The political discussion in the United States has become increasingly panicked, with people on the left and the right expressing concerns about a possible Trump presidency. [read post]
5 Feb 2020, 9:01 pm by Neil H. Buchanan
With Senate Republicans having now acquitted Donald Trump of abuse of power and obstruction of Congress, we can expect Trump to increase his abuse of power and even more brazenly obstruct Congress. [read post]
10 Jul 2024, 9:01 pm by Neil H. Buchanan
Some Democrats are very upset that other Democrats are calling on President Joe Biden to end his candidacy for reelection. [read post]
15 Jul 2024, 9:02 pm by Neil H. Buchanan
Approximately two minutes after I saw the news about the shooting at the Trump rally this past Saturday, my initial shock was replaced by the terrible realization that people will never even agree about what happened. [read post]
25 Sep 2024, 9:00 pm by Neil H. Buchanan
It was never clear what political assets J.D. [read post]
23 Sep 2024, 9:00 pm by Neil H. Buchanan
When does a collection of words become identifiable as an argument at all, much less a convincing one? [read post]
3 May 2017, 9:01 pm by Neil H. Buchanan
When McConnell and Collins said, however, that Clinton should nominate someone like Judge Neil Gorsuch—“a Harvard-educated jurist who everyone admits is qualified”—Clinton had had enough.What happened next is by now well known. [read post]
29 Oct 2020, 9:02 pm by Neil H. Buchanan
Indeed, this misinterpretation by Kavanaugh was the target of most of Dean Amar’s analysis.My concern, however, was raised by a less-noticed comment in Justice Neil Gorsuch’s separate concurrence in the same case. [read post]