Government Workers Cannot Be Fired for Their Political Views
The First Amendment forbids widespread loyalty purges.
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Trump, Andrew Jackson and the Trail of Tears
The United States is in a constitutional crisis with scant historical precedent. President Donald Trump has launched a power grab, through executive orders and proclamations. He’s installed the world’ ...
Trump, Andrew Jackson and the Politics of Crisis
The 47th president says he’ll comply with court decisions. The seventh didn’t always do so.
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Trump’s Civil Rights Era Begins Without Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
Within 24 hours of becoming president, Donald Trump released his first White House Fact Sheet, “Ending the Radical and ...
"To the victor belongs the spoils": Trump's imperial ambition is fueled by the myth of his mandate
We know this because Trump has always said that he believes "to the victor belongs the spoils" and by that, he apparently ...
The Danger of an ‘Accidental Aristocracy’
U.S. President-elect Donald Trump, Tesla CEO Elon Musk, Vice President-elect J.D. Vance and Trump's nominee to be director of ...
Civil Servants Are Not America’s Enemies
Donald Trump is waging war on the civil service in the name of efficiency. But Washington created the modern civil service to ...
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Donald Trump & his cabinet of clowns really think they deserve their jobs. This delusion has a name.
Rachel Maddow mocked Donald Trump for thinking he has a “big Trump mandate” for latest threat Trump called for a U.S.-led ...