The fix will help many consumers. But the details show just how hard bigger reform will be.
Daniel Block
Daniel Block is a senior editor at Foreign
Affairs and a contributing editor at the Washington Monthly.
Posted inMain, Politics
Nationalism Is Ascendant Around the Globe. Biden Just Defeated Its Biggest Leader.
He underperformed polls. But compared to what’s happened in other countries, the Democrat’s victory is a remarkable achievement.
Posted inPolitical Animal
Donald Trump’s Return to TV Would Not Be Easy
Whether he starts an outlet or settles for being a pundit, Trump, should he lose the presidency, would face a slew of obstacles to becoming a news juggernaut.
Posted inMagazine, November/December 2020
The Case for Threatening the Courts
There’s a long history of politicians successfully pressuring the justices.
Posted inFeatured, Law and Justice, Political Animal, Politics
Packing the Court Might Work. Threatening to Pack It Did.
What Joe Biden can learn from FDR.
Posted inFeatured, Political Animal, Politics
North Carolina Still Has a Literacy Test On the Books
Yes, it’s inoperative. But its endurance says a lot about present-day efforts to curb access to the polls.
Posted inCollege Guide, Featured, Magazine, September/October 2020
Why STEM Needs to Focus on Social Justice
Black students do well when schools let them do good.
Posted inCollege Guide, Magazine, September/October 2020
America’s Best Colleges for Student Voting 2020
The schools doing the most to turn students into citizens.
Posted inEducation, Featured, Political Animal
Are Elite Business Schools Swindling International Students?
Unable to enter the U.S., foreign admits are asking MBA programs to let them defer. Many are refusing.
Posted inEducation, Featured, Political Animal
What Will Student Voting Look Like in 2020?
A pandemic creates new obstacles to vote. Colleges should do their part to help.
