It seems impossible for contemporary American filmmakers to deal with national or global crises. But De Palma’s formidable technique helps him puzzle out this artistic dilemma ahead of his peers.
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We’ll likely never know if the tough-on-crime laws we passed with bipartisan majorities in the 1990s worked or not. But surely some of the injustices -- like imposing lifelong pariah status on children -- cry out for correction.
Mueller invented an extraconstitutional legal standard for his obstruction investigation and acted, at best, in violation of the spirit of the special-counsel regulations.