Since it takes two‐thirds of the Senate to convict and remove, we think it unlikely that this will render the president “subordinate” to Congress — and in any event, in an age of “imperial” presidents, stronger checks are probably warranted.
The attack on the Capitol will bring online political extremism to the center of debates about encryption and Section 230. Amid such debates, we should be wary of the unintended consequences of weakening encryption and amending Section 230.
Public schooling does not simply bring diverse people together and make them a harmonious whole. It is the arena – and quite possibly the cause – of much social conflict.
It’s heartening to see the Biden administration getting ready to hit the ground running on immigration reform even if their first proposal has virtually no chance of becoming law as currently envisioned.