The Continuous Action explores the ongoing labor of democracy through conversations with those who do that work every day.Join Walter Shaub, former director... more
How did classified records wind up in the homes of former President Trump and two former vice presidents, Joe Biden... more
The Supreme Court has an ethics problem. The Project on Government Oversight’s Sarah Turberville and David Janovsky join Walt to... more
A 2015 membership roll for the Oath Keepers, a violent, anti-government extremist group, included hundreds of current or former employees... more
Imagine a world in which the president had unfettered power to use the massive federal workforce as a weapon against... more
Members of Congress write their own rules — and those rules allow stock trades galore!In this episode of The Continuous... more
Is Donald Trump constitutionally disqualified from running for president? In this episode of The Continuous Action, Walt Shaub and Virginia Heffernan... more
The Continuous Action will return for a second season in the spring of 2023. In the meantime, check out the... more
In Episode 5 of The Continuous Action, hosts Walt Shaub and Virginia Heffernan sound a dire warning about the largest... more
Hosts Walt Shaub and Virginia Heffernan investigate the ways presidential power has expanded at the expense of checks and balances.... more
This bonus episode features our full interview with Maya Wang, the senior China researcher for Human Rights Watch. As Maya... more
In Episode 3, hosts Walt Shaub and Virginia Heffernan grapple with government surveillance, focusing in particular on facial recognition technology... more
In Episode 2, hosts Walt Shaub and Virginia Heffernan explore a troubling truth: the government lies, particularly when it comes... more
In the inaugural episode of The Continuous Action, former Office of Government Ethics Director Walt Shaub and journalist Virginia Heffernan... more
On The Continuous Action, co-hosts Walter Shaub and Virginia Heffernan break down some of the biggest issues facing our republic... more
In Episode 2, hosts Walt Shaub and Virginia Heffernan explore a troubling truth: the government lies, particularly when it comes to war.... more