Jeff Hauser

What Biden’s Message Should Be

People need to know what the President is for. But more important, they need to know what—and who—he is against.

Building Back Better (Than Expected)

An update on the hits and misses—fortunately, with many more of the former than the latter—of Joe Biden's recent slate of appointments.

On All Fronts at Once

It is vital that the Biden Administration fully take advantage of post-election popularity to accomplish as much as possible.

Personnel Is Policy

The vital importance of appointing people who work—and think—in the public interest.

A Temporary Victory: Looking Ahead to 2014 and Beyond

The voter suppression efforts by Republicans in the recent election sparked, thankfully, a well-organized grassroots response, as well as much critical media attention. From civil-rights, faith, and labor groups to media outlets ranging from The New Yorker and The New...