Writing for a popular audience:

“Congress has exercised minimal oversight over ICE, but that might change,” The Conversation (February 4, 2026).

“Mayorkas impeached: Is Congress on a witch hunt? 5 ways to judge whether oversight is legitimate or politicized,”The Conversation (February 13, 2024).

“Is Congress on a witch hunt? 5 ways to judge whether oversight hearings are legitimate or politicized,”The Conversation (July 31, 2023).

“Congress investigates presidents, the military, baseball and whatever it wants – a brief modern history of oversight,” The Conversation (January 12, 2023).

“Jan. 6 committee tackled unprecedented attack with time-tested inquiry,”The Conversation (December 23, 2022).

“Jan. 6 Committee’s fact-finding and bipartisanship will lead to an impact in coming decades, if not tomorrow,”The Conversation (October 28, 2022).

“Jan. 6 hearings are only the tip of the iceberg when it comes to important congressional oversight hearings,”The Conversation (June 28, 2022).

“Jan. 6 hearing gives primetime exposure to violent footage and dramatic evidence – the question is, to what end?”The Conversation (June 9, 2022).

“How a public hearing is different from an investigation – and what that means for the Jan. 6 committee,”The Conversation (June 7, 2022) [audio version available].