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

A knee on the neck of a man, the light fading from his eyes, a micro-microcosm of 400+ years of history suddenly blown up and out to the ends of the earth. A systemic problem demands a systemic response...

09 June, 2020

Paradox is the seed capital for crisis: the opposite of social distancing, in spirit, is going to be necessary to get COVID-19 behind us...

28 May, 2020

To deal with challenges as fundamental as our nation is now facing, we don't need a plan--we need four of them...

15 May, 2020

Regression in software and statistics is used to find mistakes; in politics, it's being used to make them...

24 April, 2020

COVID-19 kills by quietly destroying your lungs; by the time you start feeling pain and find yourself gasping for breath, it's too late. Let that not be the same for our country...

16 April, 2020

There's ample war-time precedent for what it takes to be a war-time president, and Donald Trump is falling short in every conceivable way...

06 April, 2020

They're just tools in the toolbox, and neither the box nor the handymen and women needed to create the society we want are economic systems at all...

19 March, 2020

As we head into the elections, we're increasingly hearing a tale of two economies. Has it been a boom or bust for workers? It depends, and neither...

12 March, 2020

In the week since our last post, the Trump Administration has continued to cross previously uncrossed lines, as if determined to permanently change the definition of the term "norm." We have other permanent changes in mind...

19 February, 2020
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