political science – Page 8

Battle Fatigue: The Media’s End Game to End the Trump Era

There’s only so much people can take, and who can blame them? Most people have been locked down in one way or another since

17 Oct

I can recall watching one of the most famous lines in presidential debate history. It was between two Vice-Presidential

30 Sep

When Speaker “Tip” O’Neill said “all politics is local”, he couldn’t have been more correct. The problem is that no one was

27 Sep

I tried to avoid this as long as I could, but being a writer, I found it impossible to stay on the sidelines any longer.

06 Sep

The boy who cried wolf. The implication is that he actually did cry “wolf” and someone heard him. Apparently, there were

04 Sep

We are a federal republic, not a dictatorship. We are also not a democracy. For those that don’t know what

31 Aug

They say history repeats itself. “They”, the ever-present, omniscient but invisible overlords of thought also tell us we

22 Aug

The entire planet seems in upheaval, most especially our nation. Riots and protest marches larger and more inflammatory than

09 Aug

Back in the Dark Ages (Yes, I know that term has changed but I don’t agree with it so I still refer to them as the Dark Ages)

23 Jul

A.O. Hirschman was an economist as well as political scientist. When it came to political theory, Hirschman was unique in his

10 Jul