During the Trump presidency, many worried about the administration’s violation of long-standing norms. And former President Trump certainly did break with a number of enduring traditions, to the extent that his utter disregard for his office almost ceased to shock.… Continue Reading
Like a spider setting up an elaborate cobweb in an abandoned house, The Addams Family Values is one of those classic Halloween movies that feels like it’s existed as long as the holiday itself. The second film in the Addams… Continue Reading
It’s been a very unusual convention season. Both major parties had to improvise on the traditional convention playbook because of the novel coronavirus pandemic, holding nearly all-virtual gatherings instead. But the Republican National Convention cast aside other traditions too —… Continue Reading
President Trump’s firing of Geoffrey Berman, the U.S. attorney in charge of investigating major crimes in the influential Southern District of New York, which includes Manhattan, is another move by the Trump administration that, though likely legal and not totally… Continue Reading
The criticism that the President, Trump, you have disregarded many of our country’s, with norms and democratic values is not new. We’ve written about it several times before — in particular, about how the violation of the this is is… Continue Reading