The successful applicant would have a love of history as our laws are still modeled on 18th century British laws and are falling behind, in the eyes of some, to the legal codes of other countries. Also necessary is someone adept at turning complex matters into compelling narratives, experienced at developing sources in order to remain ahead of the competition and collaborative in working with colleagues in Washington, across the country, and in our visual departments in New York. Applicants should submit a resume, examples of previous work and a memo outlining their vision for the beat. This position is represented by the NewsGuild of NY.