Laughing at Impeachment, Defending Democracy

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Post date December 22, 2019

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This week on the podcast, Paul recaps last week’s big stories, adding requisite humor and wisdom.

This Week in Common Sense, December 16 – 20, 2019.

Taxing Panicsville
SharingThere is a big problem with Delaware school districts asking voters …
Legislative Dreamin’
SharingCalifornia voters love their state’s process for placing initiatives and …
ACORN Falls Far From the Tree
SharingFar left groups like the Ballot Initiative Strategy Center cry …
Left Wondering Why
SharingIn Minneapolis’s Fulton neighborhood a makeshift memorial has sprung up. Amidst …
Are They Out of Session Yet?
SharingWhile Americans readily share power with their representatives, those representatives …

Measures for Measures
November 23, 2024
This year was an interesting one for initiatives.Read More »
Denial Is a River in Argentina?
November 22, 2024
Paul Jacob on one country’s retreat from self-imposed poverty.Read More »
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 »

Hating the Senate
SharingThe longest-serving politician in Congress — ever — thinks he has the perfect reform …
Carson City Cakewalk?
SharingIt’s a heady time in Nevada. Next year’s election will be …
Term Limits Trek
Izzy Israel lost his job. He had been working in …
It’s the Stupid Spending
SharingThese United States are approaching a crisis. Mounting debt seems increasingly …
The Politics of Inertia
SharingCongress’s failure to establish, last week, any semblance of budgetary …

The Incumbency vs. Progressives
Sharing“The Democratic Party leadership is choosing machine politics,” charged Alexandra …
Of Loot and Leverage
SharingWithout a special kicker, why should police bother to do their jobs? …
The Debate Begins?
SharingThe Green New Deal? So yesterday! “Millionaires and billionaires” paying …
Smash the Duopoly
SharingWhen Donald Trump called our country’s electoral process a “rigged …
The Law of Unintended Trump Support
SharingLast week, when President Donald Trump abandoned his previous policy …