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A huge source of federal power is the distribution of contracts and grants. The Trump administration is exercising that power by limiting the flow of resources on purely partisan grounds, restricting grants to blue states, and offering cont...
MAGA continues to be powerful, but we may be in the last months of the height of its powers. Gerrymandering notwithstanding, the midterms appear set to punish Republicans. President Trump’s popularity is at record lows.
Can We Still Gover...
Thoughtful policy experts on a range of issues are currently preparing plans to rebuild the federal government in the event that a pro-democracy president is elected in 2028. That planning is essential.
But it will also be wholly insuffici...
Senator Rand Paul
Over a million Americans died from Covid. I just wanted to mention this data point, because it seems to have been forgotten.
In the early days, we had little information about the nature of the virus. The pace of death...
A few years ago, I found myself in need of a replacement Social Security card. Without thinking about it all too much, I created a “my Social Security” account and, before long, I received my new card. But then, early last year, something w...
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The writers behind this newsletter.
Professor of Public Policy, Ford School of Public Policy, University of Michigan. Immigrant. Researches and teaches about government, administrative burdens, and politicization.
There's no rule that says you can't rewrite the rules
Assistant Professor of Health Policy and Politics Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
Alexander Hertel-Fernandez is a Columbia University professor who studies the political economy of the United States, with an emphasis on labor and workers, the politics of organized interests, and social policy.
Professor of Law, University of Miami School of Law
Alex Snider is the author of Sometimes You Should Be Late. He draws on a 15 year career in public service and a decade of practicing and facilitating meditation and group processes. He writes the Substack Slow Mindfulness.
Professor of public administration at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Pamela Herd is the Carol Kakalec Kohn Professor of Social Policy and faculty associate at the Institute for Social Research.
Ashley Splawinski is a PhD candidate in the Department of Political Science at the University of Toronto. She examines how administrative burdens and stakeholder competition shape policymaking. Her work has appeared in Policy Options and CBC Radio.
I'm an Assistant Professor at Georgetown's McCourt School of Public Policy. I study how social service agencies use a mix of data and discretion to allocate scarce resources. More on my research here: https://rebeccajohnson.io/
Law professor at USC Gould School of Law. Researches and teaches about how tax and fiscal policies affect normal folks.
Andrea Scoseria Katz teaches constitutional law at WashU Law, where she writes on constitutional law, the American presidency, and the history of executive power.
Associate Professor of Political Science at Marquette University
Sam formerly served as Associate Administrator of the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs at the Office of Management and Budget and as Director of Strategic Operations and Policy for the White House COVID-19 Response Team.
Sophie Jacobson is a political scientist at Columbia University who studies the political economy of the United States, with an emphasis on the political consequences of economic insecurity and social inequality in Americans' everyday lives.
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