Dissident Politics

Pragmatic politics focused on the public interest for those uncomfortable with America's two-party system and its way of doing politics. Considering the interface of politics with psychology, cognitive science, social behavior, morality and history.

Monday, August 22, 2022

A constitutional law scholar comments on the Supreme Court

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The Washington Post published an interview with Lawrence Tribe (Harvard law school, emeritus professor). In part it includes these comments...

Saturday, August 20, 2022

Tales from Crackpotlandia

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By now, we all know that American conservative politics and the Republican Party has gone fully insane and authoritarian. The insanity is em...

Friday, August 19, 2022

Republicans hate government and simplifying taxes

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Not that it is any surprise to anyone. For decades the GOP has pursued an anti-tax and anti-government strategy called Starve the Beast. Wi...

Traveling in the U.S.

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In my younger years I traveled a LOT throughout the States. Midwest, East Coast, Southern States. Alas, I missed out on western U.S. places...

Thursday, August 18, 2022

The rule of law is going to bite the ex-president? Nah, that won't happen

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All kinds of sources are reporting that Allen Weisselberg has pled guilty to 15 counts of felony tax evasion. He has to pay back taxes and g...

Wednesday, August 17, 2022

RINO hunts: The end of pro-choice Republicans

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The big tent has collapsed. A June 2018 New York Times op-ed article says : Why We Are Leaving the G.O.P. When the obituary for the Repub...

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