Tanden, Transparency, and the Politics of Power

This chapter explores Neera Tanden's contentious nomination as White House budget director, scrutinizing her past remarks and the implications of promoting political insiders. It discusses the connections between the Biden administration and private firms, particularly in the national security sector, while highlighting progressive discontent with corporate ties. The chapter also addresses COVID-19 restrictions in New York, recent election recounts, and President Trump's fraud claims, underscoring the complexities of governance and accountability in contemporary politics.