Law and Justice McConnell to 17th Amendment: Drop Dead by Garrett Epps April 12, 2021 | 12:00 PM In Kentucky, a new GOP-driven law denies the (Democratic) governor the ability to fill vacant Senate seats and gives it to party apparatchiks. A classic Mitch power play, it flouts the Constitution.
Politics Should Biden Seriously Consider a Republican Infrastructure Bill? by Bill Scher April 16, 2021 | 8:00 AM Mitt Romney and a group of 10 GOP senators have a plan. The White House can learn from the Harvard Negotiation Project about how to respond.
Politics In Rebuke to Hogan, Maryland Statehouse Passes Ethics Bill by Eric Cortellessa April 13, 2021 | 5:00 AM After Washington Monthly exposé on the governor advancing infrastructure projects near properties he owns, lawmakers unanimously vote to strengthen the state's disclosure laws.
Health Care My Johnson & Johnson Vaccination Was Canceled. How Mad Should I Be? by Bill Scher April 14, 2021 | 5:00 AM Part of me gets the need to balance risk. Part of me wants to scream.
Health Care How Mistreating Nursing Home Staff Helped Spread Covid-19 by Shannon Brownlee and Jeanne Lenzer April 16, 2021 | 5:00 AM Poorly paid direct care workers with multiple jobs who can’t afford sick leave spread the pandemic to the most vulnerable. Here’s how we can do better.