Donald Trump wants to bring back the spoils system. The Netflix miniseries is an entertaining tale of why we should never do that.
James Garfield
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The Charlie Kirk Assassination: More Than Just Murder
The law makes distinctions between killings, and there’s a reason political assassination deserves a special circle of Hell.
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Trump and the Republican War on the Civil Service
In recent months, Donald Trump’s campaign and conservative action groups have developed a coordinated strategy to gut the federal civil service, effectively returning the United States government to the spoils system of the nineteenth century. Under this plan, Trump, if returned to office, would issue an executive order called “Schedule F,” which would reclassify the […]
