One of the most prominent advocates for good government retires

A long time civil servant, veteran and advocate for civil service itself will hand the baton to new leadership next year. She’s has lead the National Academy of Public Administration longer than anyone, since 2017. And she’s driven several important Academy initiatives. Terry Gerton joined  the Federal Drive with Tom Temin. Interview transcript: Tom Temin And we’ve enjoyed a lot of interviews over the years on something that people may not realize about the Academy, is that it undertakes reports chartered by Congress to look at really problematic issues. And…

Read More...

Prominent Wisconsin Republican Rebukes Fellow GOPers For Baseless Election Attacks

<p>A prominent Wisconsin Republican delivered a stinging rebuke of the state legislature’s “investigation” into the 2020 presidential election results Monday, saying her party should move on from bogus claims of voter fraud for its own good, and for the good of the country. </p> Talking Points Memo

Read More...

Prominent Senate Republican warns Trump trial could spark more impeachments – Reuters

Prominent Senate Republican warns Trump trial could spark more impeachments  Reuters Senate Republican threatens impeachments of past Democratic presidents  The Guardian Senate Republican warns Trump impeachment could set precedent  Al Jazeera English McConnell privately says he wants Trump gone as Republicans quietly lobby him to convict  CNN Dear Mr. President: You inspired us — but “unity” with Republicans and Trumpists is a trap  Salon View Full Coverage on Google News “us republicans” – Google News

Read More...

Prominent Democrats Are Now Comfortable With Racial and Ethnic Profiling – The Atlantic

The Atlantic Prominent Democrats Are Now Comfortable With Racial and Ethnic ProfilingThe AtlanticUnder Ray Kelly, the NYPD infiltrated Muslim communities and spied on hundreds or perhaps thousands of totally innocent Americans at mosques, colleges, and elsewhere. Officers "put American citizens under surveillance and scrutinized where they ate, …NYPD Commissioner Ray Kelly receptive to Homeland Security job, says US …New York Daily Newsall 46 news articles » us democrats – Google News

Read More...