Government Workers Cannot Be Fired for Their Political Views
The First Amendment forbids widespread loyalty purges.
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 ...
"To the victor belongs the spoils": Trump's imperial ambition is fueled by the myth of his mandate
Now, it's important to distinguish his belief that "to the victor belongs the spoils" in the imperialist context from a ...
What Trump is doing to the US government is not a spoils system
We will not know the extent or the success of President Donald Trump’s purge of the federal bureaucracy for some time. There ...
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Trump revives old spoils system
Huntsville, TX (77342) Today Overcast with rain showers at times. High 63F. Winds E at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 60% ...
Doris Kearns Goodwin: We are witnessing an attempt to return to the old spoils system
The U.S. is witnessing in these last couple of weeks with the firings of civil servants is an attempt to return to the old spoils system begun under Andrew Jackson in which workers were hired and ...
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Doris Kearns Goodwin: We are witnessing an attempt to return to the old spoils system
The U.S. is witnessing in these last couple of weeks with the firings of civil servants is an attempt to return to the old spoils system begun under Andrew Jackson in which workers were hired and ...
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Lamar Jackson's Super Bowl wait continues as 'tired' Baltimore Ravens quarterback suffers cruel end against Buffalo Bills
The Super Bowl agony goes on for Lamar Jackson and the Baltimore Ravens as they are forced to stomach another tale of heartbreak that sees them exit the NFL party early. Will their time ever come?