Introducing Statehood on Substack!I’ve moved to Substack to write about multi-majoritarian democracy. You should join me.Dec 5, 2020Dec 5, 2020
When Federalism Saves LivesAmericans are getting a better look at the crucial function the States serve by design especially, though not exclusively, in the absence…Apr 14, 2020Apr 14, 2020
The Myth of the Rigged Senate and How Democrats Can Win It BackThe political winds are beginning to again blow at Senate Democrats’ back. Will they seize the opportunity?Nov 19, 20191Nov 19, 20191
There was no generational war, so journalists invented oneDiscord between Americans is already competently being sown by national media outlets across racial, gender and class lines. Belonging to…Nov 11, 2019Nov 11, 2019
About Two-Thirds of Americans Have Lived in 30% of the States Since 1790A modest majority have lived in 20 percent of the States since the Founding — and that isn’t projected to dramatically change in the next…Jun 5, 2019Jun 5, 2019
Sanders’ 10-year Medicare-for-all plan costs three times more what the U.S.Yes, that’s adjusted for inflationMay 10, 201911May 10, 201911
The Media Will Not Be Kind to Joe BidenBiden’s campaign underscores the dissonance between the media’s portrayal of Democratic voters and an actual electorate less interested in…May 6, 20191May 6, 20191
12 Senate seats Democrats can flip in 2020 — if they really try this timeNext year, Republicans will be defending 22 seats in the United States Senate versus the Democrats’ 12 seats. Will Donald Trump’s lagging…Mar 17, 20191Mar 17, 20191
Killer Mike’s ‘Trigger Warning’ Offers A Constructive Approach to Social JusticeMichael Render, better known as Killer Mike and one half of the American hip hop duo Run the Jewels, has a show in Athens, Georgia in…Feb 21, 2019Feb 21, 2019