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Saving Biden’s infrastructure agenda from itself

by Lindsay Lewis When an Interstate 95 overpass collapsed in Philadelphia last June, Pennsylvania’s Democratic governor, Josh Shapiro, responded with a master class in executive leadership. Slashing through thousands of pages of red tape with a stroke of his pen, Shapiro focused ...

Secret perks for Thomas undermine integrity of SCOTUS

A bombshell report in ProPublica reveals that almost every year for two decades plus, a billionaire Republican donor has taken U.S. Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas on his private jet and yacht or hosted him on his luxury East Texas ranch or at his private resort in the Adirondacks. And ...

Former Justice Evan Jenkins is walking an ethical tightrope

Three weeks ago, Evan Jenkins was serving as a Justice on the West Virginia Supreme Court with over two years left on his term. Last week, he was working as a private attorney trying to convince the Legislature to pass a pro-business bill. That is quite a U-turn. Jenkins resigned from ...

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