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When a national emergency is not an emergency

last updated: 15 February 2019

President Trump has declared a state of emergency where no emergency by standard definition exists. Now congress, the courts, and ultimately the citizenry weigh in.

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Category: USA 
Tags: emergency  border wall  Donald Trump 

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A New House Rises

last updated: 4 January 2019

The new US House of Representatives has been sworn in. While some try to say that this is the end of the Trump presidency, it’s really more like the second act.

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On voting: not voting is still a vote

last updated: 4 November 2018

Not exercising your right to choose your representative is the same as actively choosing to not be represented.

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Category: Democracy 
Tags: Democracy  Voting 

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Can Democratic governments last long term?

last updated: 17 September 2018

Does polarization, the rise of intolerance, and the appeal of authoritarianism mean that long-term, Democracy cannot sustain?

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Can Democratic governments last long term?

last updated: 17 September 2018

Does polarization, the rise of intolerance, and the appeal of authoritarianism mean that long-term, Democracy cannot sustain?

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