Latest in Democracy & Elections
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Lawfare Daily: Federal Judges Rule Against Trump on National Guard Deployment, Tariffs, and Removal of Migrant Children to Guatemala
Listen to the Sept. 2 livestream as a podcast. -
The Situation: So Much Worse Than You Thought
Just how bad is The Situation at the Justice Department? -
Poland’s Undelivered Liberal Promises
Poland’s recent presidential election brought victory for the far-right, raising questions about the future of the liberal coalition. -
Retconning ‘Russiagate’
The CIA director encourages the rewriting of history. -
Badges of Honor?
A review of Jessica Pishko, “The Highest Law in the Land: How the Unchecked Power of Sheriffs Threatens Democracy” (Dutton, 2024) and Emily M. Farris and Mirya R. Holman, “The Power of the Badge: Sherif... -
ChinaTalk: Kamil on Coups and Power
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Presidential Criminal Immunity: A Rule-of-Law Threat Beyond the Oval Office
The Roberts Court's immunity doctrine encourages corruption and malfeasance throughout the executive branch. -
The Situation: On the Corruption of the Criminal Process
A prediction. -
On Treason and Traitors
Undisciplined invocations of treason undermine the crime’s true meaning and endanger meaningful political discourse. -
White House Releases Memo Directing Investigation Into Biden Admin
The memo asserts that former White House aides “abused the power of Presidential signatures” to conceal Biden’s cognitive decline. -
Lawfare Daily: Democratic Backsliding and the Role of Technology
What is the connection between technology and democratic backsliding? -
Israel’s Shin Bet Saga, Continued
Following Ronen Bar’s resignation and an HCJ judgment, Netanyahu has rushed to propose a new Shin Bet head, inviting legal challenges.


