Fundraising costs gobble up most of the funds raised. Billions are spent on TV ads that have virtually no impact. Candidates may win or lose—but the consulting class always wins.

While stationed in Cold War–era Germany, Army infantryman Floyd Johnson experienced a training exercise that turned deadly.

The self-styled secretary of war’s attempts to rebrand the Department of Defense have gotten mired in a familiar pattern of failure.

The self-styled secretary of war’s attempts to rebrand the Department of Defense have gotten mired in a familiar pattern of failure.

While stationed in Cold War–era Germany, Army infantryman Floyd Johnson experienced a training exercise that turned deadly.

The group that made forced arbitration a recruiting liability has bigger plans.

The group that made forced arbitration a recruiting liability has bigger plans.

The right is increasingly embracing an anti-social version of the Christian faith that favors restrictive control with none of the underlying moral obligations.

The right is increasingly embracing an anti-social version of the Christian faith that embraces restrictive control with none of the underlying moral obligations.

The data tells a different story.

In its applications of the major questions doctrine and unitary executive theory, the Court has placed itself above its ostensibly co-equal branches of government.

Lawmakers create “revival windows” to hold abusers accountable. But by interpreting these laws narrowly, courts can lock survivors out of court.

Lawmakers create “revival windows” to hold abusers accountable. But by interpreting these laws narrowly, courts can lock survivors out of court.

Lawmakers create “revival windows” to hold abusers accountable. But by interpreting these laws narrowly, courts can lock survivors out of court.

Yet another reason to move beyond the legal profession’s annual hazing ritual.

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Today’s “parental rights” absolutism is actually a departure from the country’s constitutional history and tradition.