The Disorder of Succession

The Disorder of Succession

Should the president and vice president both die, you’d think we’d have a well-considered plan to reconstitute the government. In fact, we don’t.  Originally published on April 4, 2023 in Washington Monthly Most of us who follow government know what the line of...
Congress, help thyself

Congress, help thyself

Originally published on November 24, 2020, at Hewlett.org The COVID pandemic helped accelerate efforts to modernize Congress. U.S. Democracy Program Officer Jean Bordewich weighs in on the changes and what’s in store for the future. This is part of Think Again, a...