Magnitude Matters

The Republican Party is facing an existential crisis. It is at a point where it must decide as an organization if it is going to continue to...

It seems clear that President Biden is well on his way to achieving his obvious goal of becoming a redux of a 1970s American president. This...

Even the best decision doesn't yield the best outcome every time. There's always an element of luck that you can't control, and ...

About a year ago I posted on the Biden administration  looking at what I saw as the reasons to be optimistic and pessimistic.  Let's che...

As an addendum to this list . . . The Left (progressive minds): Voter ID For-profit corporations International trade - when it threatens un...

Which major political party of the late 1950s won the US presidency in 2016? It turns out the 1960 Democratic Party won both the 1960 electi...

All else equal, it would be good to reduce divisive partisanship in politics and to get elected officials who are more generally representat...

The short, short version is Gerald Ford doing a bad Jimmy Carter impersonation-- with apologies to the very underrated Jimmy Carter. I look...

I hate having to do this, but I feel it is necessary to add to my list of the   low-hanging fruit of public policy where 90% solutions (imp...

Admittedly I’m being too vague to be falsifiable, but set some agreeable terms, and I’m willing to bet (#MoneyWhereMyMouthIs #TaxOnBullshit)...

Now that all the attempts at election stealing are over I feel compelled to put down in writing some predictions about Biden's presidenc...

Inspired by what Arnold Kling   has taught me with his  Three-Axes Model as formalized in  The Three Languages of Politics , I would like to...

As the 2020 election comes to a close, it is hard not to be disappointed as a Libertarian. As a  libertarian, there is much room for optimis...

... I'm about to throw a bucket of snot in your face, would you duck? In other words, who are you going to vote for/against for presiden...