Plus, inside Day 15 of the Trump trial and how the Supreme Court has undermined voting rights—all in the May 14, 2024 newsletter.
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Posted inNewsletter
Should Biden Swap Liquified Natural Gas for Ukraine Aid?
The April 2, 2024 edition of the Washington Monthly Newsletter.
Posted inPolitics
The Smart Corporate Tax Idea That Might Have Prevented the UAW Strike
Targeting out-of-control CEO pay by using the tax code is the right policy for this moment. Here’s how it works.
Posted inPolitics
The Real Debate Last Night Was in Michigan (And Biden Might Be Winning It)
While Donald Trump claims electric vehicles will destroy the US auto industry, Joe Biden is better positioned to help auto workers win the future.
Posted inPolitical Animal
The Entire Federal Government Is Becoming Trump’s Glorified ‘Fixer’
The EPA, along with the Departments of Justice and Transportation, are being used to retaliate against California and four automakers.
Posted inPolitical Animal
Why Is Trump Picking a Fight With the Auto Industry?
They demonstrated a lack of loyalty by not supporting his roll back of Obama’s fuel efficiency standards.
Posted inMagazine, November/December 2018
Remembering Jeffrey Leonard
A writer, benefactor, and board member for the Washington Monthly, Jeff was a visionary policy intellectual.
Posted inPolitical Animal
Casualties are Piling Up in Trump’s Trade War
The president is already trying to triage the damage his tariffs are causing with his political supporters.
Posted inPolitical Animal
Will July 6 Be a Day That Lives in Infamy?
The trade war started today. Will July 6th be a day that lives in infamy?
Posted inPolitical Animal
Trump Threatens to Take Away Your Beemer
Trump wants to ban the importation of all German luxury vehicles, which won’t go over well in the suburbs.
