It has been one week since Donald J. Trump took the oath of office (again), marking his inauguration as the 47th president of the United…
Posts tagged as “Constitution”
Former President Donald J. Trump is a cancer, a potentially lethal threat to our democratic republic. Unfortunately, this “Summer of Indictments” and civil lawsuits won’t…
Debt ceiling votes in the United States Congress are an absurd ritual that should be relegated to the trash heap of history. If you charge…
January 6, 2021, was not the culmination of Donald Trump’s narcissistic embrace of conspiracies. Instead, the day was a midpoint in Trumpism and the decline of…
People kill people, it is true, but guns certainly make killing people easier. To reduce all gun deaths, we should: Amend the Constitution to clarify…
The second impeachment trial of Donald J. Trump is even more disappointing and more revealing than the first impeachment. The House of Representatives should have…
Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s death at the age of 87 reminds us that it wasn’t all that long ago that we could disagree with people without…
Electors should be allocated by congressional district, not as winner-takes-all blocks of votes. Applying congressional district allocation models to past elections suggests this would generally…
There’s almost no point in talking about or writing about impeachment. Donald Trump isn’t going to be removed and partisans aren’t going to change their…
El Paso. Dayton. Chicago. All within 24 hours. After 250 “mass shootings” (four or more victims) in 2019, there’s no defense for classical liberals or…