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The Maine Thing
SharingRanked Choice Voting (RCV) allows voters to rank electoral candidates …
Two-Way Communication
SharingTonight Americans have an opportunity to listen to President Barack …
O, to Oust!
Everyone seems to agree: newly-minted U.S. Rep. George Santos (R‑NY) — if …
Initiative-Crippling Law Clobbered
The right of citizen initiative is the right of voters …
Irony in Spain
SharingWhen I arrived at the Donostia-San Sebastián City Hall, in the …

Watch Out!
November 21, 2024
Paul Jacob on strange edits in the Lone Star State.Read More »
The Hill as Hallucinogen
November 19, 2024
Paul Jacob on a false news story, gone but not …Read More »
Elon & Vivek to Cut Government?
November 18, 2024
Paul Jacob on who could help whom do what is …Read More »
Lost Justice, Long Island
November 15, 2024
Paul Jacob finds a sliver of a silver lining in …Read More »
Abolish. Or Set in Stone
November 13, 2024
Paul Jacob knows what to do with hypocrisy on at …Read More »

Catnip for Arrogant Politicians
SharingArkansas Sen. Alan Clark pretends that his bill, Senate Joint …
Term Limits or Death?
“The only responsible choice for Justice Breyer is to immediately …
Arnold Loses His Strudel
SharingCalifornia Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger no longer likes term limits. He …
In the Pudding
SharingRepublicans have made much hay of the Mercatus Center map …
Keep Your Word, George
Sharing“For what shall it profit a man, if he gains the …

Biden Under the Bed
SharingFormer Vice-President Joe Biden was put on the spot, again, …
Gloating Time?
Sharing“The freak-out was something to behold,” I wrote two years ago. Newly …
The Hilarity of a Serious Threat
SharingIs today’s politics tragic or comic? Take the current Democratic Party …
MSNBC Goes Caracas?
SharingExpressing the surprise in some quarters that Venezuelan despot “Maduro …
Daughter Draft
Sharing“A man’s gotta do what a man’s gotta do.” For years, the …