US Politics

John Podesta

White House Chief of Staff during Clinton administration (1998-2001) and Counselor to President Obama (2014-15).

Edward Snowden

"copied and leaked highly classified information from the National Security Agency in 2013 when he was a Central Intelligence Agency employee and subcontractor." Wikipedia. LoC and social impact.

The Green New Deal

"a proposed package of United States legislation that aims to address climate change and economic inequality" wikipedia

Tech billionaires testify before congress

17 calibrations of individuals at the hearing, including Zuckerberg, Bezos, Cook and Pichai, and the LoC of the committee, overall. YouTube video included.

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer (D-MI)

As governor.

US Senator Jeff Sessions (R-AL)

As a senator [paid-subscriber access]

Gov. Andrew Cuomo (D-NY)

The quality of his governorship, his predominant alignment.

The Room Where It Happened: A White House Memoir

by John Bolton

affirmative action

"to achieve goals such as bridging inequalities in employment and pay, increasing access to education, promoting diversity, and redressing apparent past wrongs, harms, or hindrances." wikipedia

Obamacare

LoC and social impact of the Obama healthcare program

Failed leadership

Five calibrations

Michael Bloomberg

Businessman and 2020 presidential candidate.

Impeachment of Donald Trump

2019 US House of Representatives action [paid-subscriber access]

Birth Tourism

Traveling to give birth in another country in order to gain citizenship for the child.

Bernie Sanders

3 calibrations: personal LoC, political platform and social impact [paid-subscriber access]