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Population: One. Supervised by a Committee of Twelve-Year-Old Boys. Lisa recently bought me a hat that reads: “I’m Dave. I’m […]
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Population: One. Supervised by a Committee of Twelve-Year-Old Boys. Lisa recently bought me a hat that reads: “I’m Dave. I’m […]
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Modern primaries have turned candidates into parties of one—and formal parties into labels they no longer control. What does a
Knoxville, we have a problem. Read More »
Trump Tested the System I am not a Trump hater, but I do believe Trump tested the constitutional system after
Forty-five years ago, Alvin and Heidi Toffler helped predict the Information Age. Would they recognize what is happening now? A
What Would the Tofflers Think of AI? Read More »
When the Other Side Looks Like Idiots One of the least useful questions in modern politics is also one of
The Limits of Norms: Madison’s Answer to Political Polarization Read More »
Why We Celebrate the Declaration but Neglect the Constitution As America approaches the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence,
Fireworks for Liberty, Silence for Compromise Read More »
Is compulsory voting an answer, or just a warning sign? A few years ago, I was talking with some Australian
Civic Duty Voting and the Small-Faction Problem in Knox County Read More »
What Happens When Everyone Thinks Several Moves Ahead? “Never go in against a Sicilian when death is on the line!”
Vizzini, Bobby Fischer, and the Taiwan Question Read More »
Elections determine who wins. Character determines how we behave when we lose. One of the most overlooked tests of republican
Governing After Defeat Read More »
My recent Alaska post about vomiting generated far more interest than I expected. Apparently, announcing to the world that you
An Accident Waiting to Happen Read More »