Arguments Over Definitions
The lack of common understandings and shared assumptions makes political conversations challenging.
The lack of common understandings and shared assumptions makes political conversations challenging.
A mass shooting in Atlanta draws attention to a problem of which I was only tangentially aware.
Reacting to the asymmetrical polarization of the electorate.
Debunking urban legends and Internet rumors is harder than it used to be.
America’s institutions are undemocratic but only some of them are a product of the Constitution.
America’s Newspaper of Record needs to figure out what it wants to be.
Mitch McConnell is testing out his spine again.
It is not a tool to foster compromise. It is tool of obstruction, plain and simple.
Our two-party system distorts the representativeness of our politics.
The aftermath of the January 6 Capitol riots runs into the First Amendment,
First whining about losing, now whining about legislation. (And creating chaos along the way).
Wherein I detail evidence of fraud and take the Heritage Foundation’s database of fraud to task.
That which worked for petty business disputes was never going to work on this big of a stage.
The inevitable happened, as extremist organizations descended on DC.
In a sane world, Joe Biden’s election win would not have come as a surprise. Alas . . . .
Revisiting predictions about what would happen if what has happened happened.
It’ll be days before we know the final 2020 results but a resounding repudiation is unlikely.
Rethinking what qualities we should be looking for in Supreme Court Justices.
He has the largest lead of any challenger since modern polling began in 1936.