opinion
JUST US
Perhaps Barr’s ignorance about the role of the prosecutor helps explain his ineptitude, but that hardly excuses it.
Johnny Dwyer is the author of The Districts: Stories of American Justice from the Federal Courts and American Warlord: A True Story. He has written for ProPublica, Foreign Policy, The Intercept, Rolling Stone, and others, and teaches at New York University’s Arthur L. Carter Journalism Institute.
opinion
FROM BROOKLYN TO WASHINGTON
His appointment is a step in the right direction. It doesn’t ordain an outcome but guarantees a level of integrity to the process.
THEY CAN AFFORD IT
Taxing the rich at a high rate, say the authors of Elizabeth Warren’s tax plan, is only fair.