Policy Archive
Archives for March 2016
From the grave, I hear my mother, God rest her soul: “Merrick is going to be on the Supreme Court; what are you doing now?” I always had a response to her comparison questions. Now, frankly, I do not.
Donald Trump is sticking by his campaign manager even after the aide was accused by law enforcement on Tuesday of assaulting a news reporter.
The EgyptAir hijacking was straight out of the late 1960s.
A former Nixon administration official claimed the drug war was meant to criminalize black people and hippies. But history offers a more complicated story.
A revealing resignation letter offers some clues.
How did Republicans go from tough on crime to deeply concerned about mass incarceration?
In the years since Dark Knight, Miller has continued to work with both the character and the brooding sensibility, with increasingly unpleasant results. And in the process, he has squandered much of what made the original so great.
Spoilers!
Rachel Whetstone has poached a number of key Google operatives in a widespread internal restructuring at a key unit of the powerful ride-hailing startup.
Half a dozen courts have already blocked laws like the one Rick Scott just signed. Rick Scott is the honey badger.
These are much, much better.
The Obama administration rolls back one of its best policing reforms.
Thanks to civil asset forfeiture, police can take and keep your money, car or house — even if you’re never charged with a crime
The book, originally published in 2007 and newly reissued, has a hook that could only ever work in nonfiction.
Cleveland officials are preparing for violence.