The House's Dirty Secret: Why We Shouldn't Be Surprised by Max Miller's Scandal As the country grapples with a growing number of high profile cases of domestic abuse, it's astonishing to see how some lawmakers seem to believe they are above accountability.
Ohio Representative Max Miller is the latest example of this disturbing trend. Before examining his case, let's consider the broader context: why do politicians continue to get away with egregious behavior?
Our system of governance often prioritizes protecting its own over holding those in power accountable for their actions.