Congress is dysfunctional, but it can be fixed. This two-part series explains why Congress is broken and how to fix it. Although some pundits suggest that the lack of compromise and civility are the reasons why Congress is dysfunctional, those reasons are symptoms of the root cause: a lack of deliberation. More debate will lead […]
Visualizing COVID-19 Policy Responses and Outcomes by State and Party
With a lack of leadership at the federal level, many of the major policy decisions responding to the COVID-19 pandemic have been left to the states. As a result, governors have implemented a wide range of policy responses. With President Trump and other Republican leaders seeking to downplay the severity of the virus, attitudes toward […]