The Need for Civility

Angela Evans at The Hill: There can be no doubt that the media reward conflict, not consensus building. “If it bleeds, it leads” in the news business. But blaming the media is an alibi, not a valid excuse. There can be no doubt some of the new forms of social media...

Obstacles to a Virtual Congress

 At Legbranch.org, Timothy LaPira and James Wallner note obstacles to a virtual Congress in the current House and Senate rules and the Constitution: The House and Senate rules require members to assemble in person to vote. Senate Rule XXVI, stipulates that senators...

Don’t Do This

‘I was at a hospital where there were a few #coronavirus patients and I shook hands with everybody’ says Boris Johnson. Read the Government’s #COVID19 plan: https://t.co/pEzE4JWf5P pic.twitter.com/mucbaPSSbP — Sky News (@SkyNews) March 3, 2020 The...