Friday, December 26, 2025

Four Secret Service Assistant Directors Demoted Amid Scandals

Although acting Director Joseph Clancy demoted four assistant directors, they are now free to resign or report for new assignments within the Secret Service or its parent agency, DHS. Has the Secret Service suffered from a lack of leadership?

Judge bars Roger Stone from speaking on case after Instagram post

Jackson barred Stone from speaking publicly about his case across all media platforms.

EPA reportedly helped Paris agreement opponents place op-eds in newspapers

Conservative op-eds argued wrongly that China and India are not taking action.

Looking back at the positions on South African apartheid taken by ambitious Democrats

Certain prominent Democrats led efforts in the 1980s to help end apartheid, but the political costs and benefits were uncertain at the time, and some remain debated today.

8 lessons US progressives can learn from the UK Labour Party

As of mid-July, Labour is 8 percentage points ahead of the Conservatives. Here’s how they did it.

The Ukraine moment

Lessons from the War on Terror.

No more crime and punishment: The national prison strike of 2018, Part I

“This is a growing movement and the Nationwide Prison Strike of 2018 is an unparalleled success for prisoner organizing in the modern era."
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How to make the Electoral College irrelevant

The effort is known as the National Popular Vote Interstate Compact.

The Rise of the Food eVangelist

Highly opinionated consumers account for a growing percentage of the global market.

‘Hands Off My Birth Control’: Activists Demand US Supreme Court Protect Women’s Health

'Denying any woman the healthcare she needs and is guaranteed by law is discrimination, plain and simple'