Author Archive
Annie Lowrey
Annie Lowrey is a contributing editor at The Atlantic, covering economic policy.
Annie Lowrey is a contributing editor at The Atlantic, covering economic policy.
Management
Viewpoint: Alex Acosta’s Legacy
The secretary of labor is embroiled in the Jeffrey Epstein scandal. Is he doing a “fantastic job,” as Trump said?
- Annie Lowrey, The Atlantic
Management
Analysis: How to End Government Shutdowns, Forever
Congress should stop relying on one-off funding extensions to keep the government running.
- Annie Lowrey, The Atlantic
Management
Analysis: What Was Steve Mnuchin Thinking? Three Possibilities
The Treasury secretary put out an alarming—and confusing—press release on Sunday evening.
- Annie Lowrey, The Atlantic
Management
The Trump Administration's Gender Gap Is Both Broad and Deep
The president has named twice as many men as women to appointed positions, an Atlantic analysis shows.
- Annie Lowrey and Steven Johnson
Management
Should the Government Guarantee Everyone a Job?
An old idea for preventing poverty and fighting recessions is gaining traction once again.
- Annie Lowrey, The Atlantic
Defense
Why Sequestration Is Poised to Kill Trump's Budget
A Kafkaesque fiscal deal cut years ago is set to gut the White House’s spending proposal.
- Annie Lowrey, The Atlantic