“The Government Bureaucrat You Never Heard of Who Is Fixing the Climate, the Supply Chain, and the Border” and the latest from the Washington Monthly website.
Bill Scher
Bill Scher is the politics editor of the Washington Monthly. He is the host of the history podcast When America Worked and the cohost of the bipartisan online show and podcast The DMZ.
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The Government Bureaucrat You Never Heard of Who Is Fixing the Climate, the Supply Chain, and the Border
An interview with Robin Carnahan, Administrator of the General Services Administration.
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The Washington Monthly Newsletter: October 31, 2023
“Why Joe Biden is like Harry Truman” and the latest from the Washington Monthly website.
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The Washington Monthly Newsletter: October 26, 2023
“We need more red flag laws” and the latest from the Washington Monthly website.
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Mike Johnson Is Not an Upgrade from Kevin McCarthy
The new speaker’s record doesn’t inspire confidence he will make Washington functional. But squint, and you’ll see glimmers of hope.
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The Washington Monthly Newsletter: October 24, 2023
“Why Republicans Can’t Fix Themselves” and the latest from the Washington Monthly website.
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Why House Democrats Should Empower Temporary Speaker Patrick McHenry
Twenty-two House Republicans rejected Representative Jim Jordan’s speaker bid. They faced threats of primary challenges from Jordan’s allies before the vote. Now, at least two have received death threats and are responding defiantly. Jordan has disavowed the threatening messages, but the pugnacious Ohioan has a long history of bullying tactics and hasn’t disavowed his pressure […]
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The Washington Monthly Newsletter: October 17, 2023
We’re seeing how Biden and Trump handle crisis in real time.
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Why is Trump Trashing Netanyahu?
Not even an international crisis of epic proportion can prevent the former president from making everything about his ego.
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The Washington Monthly Newsletter: October 10, 2023
“Can the Peace Process Ever Resume?” and the latest from the Washington Monthly website.
