Needed: Reform To Unpack The Court
What Republicans did in the dead of night on October 26, Democrats can undo in the light of day, and end the judicial wars once and for all...
28 October, 2020
The Mind of Trump Supporters–2020
Their alarming level of support for authoritarianism doesn't make them mindless nor mindful, but it does make them mind less what's been done to the country because their minds are full...
13 October, 2020
American Carnage
He/his supporters consider him a profile in courage, but it's carnage, the American carnage he said he would eliminate he's instead made real. How to contain a wildfire where democracy is the tinder...
03 October, 2020
The Great Society
Faced with a daunting future, both parties are looking behind them for support. Where they diverge is 1965, the last time a president took on an agenda of the scope required now...
17 September, 2020
Mailman Capital
The founders understood the importance of the P.O. in connecting the nation--it's included in the Constitution--and its state today is our nation's in microcosm. Yet the distance to be closed could be no greater than from our sidewalks to our doors...
05 September, 2020
Benefits Wanted, Needed
The Trump Administration is right--it's time to "Find Something New." But it's not our country's 30 million unemployed who need to do the looking...
12 August, 2020
Macro On Micro
It's time for a major focus on the large swaths of the economy hurt most in the pandemic--microbusinesses (75% of all companies) and nonemployee firms (80% of all small businesses)...
05 August, 2020
A Monumental Undertaking
George Floyd's death has compelled reckonings from small-town America to NASCAR, MLB, and the NFL, with dozens of shameless monuments to the Confederacy at ground zero. Here's how we can convert our statues of limitations into limitless opportunity...
09 July, 2020
Interdependence Day
We all need a holiday, but not from each other. The events of the last year--both positive and negative--call for a new celebration on the calendar...
01 July, 2020
A Fault Line For The Nation
We must never forget or stop trying to close the racial divide that rends the nation, but there's another divide, arguably even greater, that needs far more attention than it's been getting...
14 June, 2020