Tag Archives: federal government agencies

The Trump (absent) administration, in one devastating article

Posted on March 27, 2020 by Naomi

Not many of us can keep track of all the mediocrities who are fully dysfunctional in the Trump administration. Not many of us want to keep track of how Trump and his mediocrities have emptied the federal government of the … Continue reading →

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Animal news! from Franklin Roosevelt! re Alaska bears!

Posted on January 30, 2020 by Naomi

In Susan Hennessey and Ben Wittes’ terrific new book, Unmaking The Presidency, they discuss the history and roles of our federal government’s large agencies and how presidents have employed, attempted to avoid and kvetched about them. “What happens,” they write, … Continue reading →

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What about Fox News’s license to broadcast?

Posted on April 26, 2017 by Naomi

After posting that previous thing about Fox News, I became curious–not for the first time–about how Fox maintains its broadcasting license given the multitude of ugly problems it spews out every day. (Oh, gee, sorry, I think I’m supposed to … Continue reading →

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