Book Review: Political Order & Political Decay

My take on this popular history/polisci text:

https://tiereddemocraticgovernance.org/blog_details.php?blog_cat_id=21&id=77

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Book Review: How Democracies Die

Was this popular 2017 political book a warning or an instruction manual?

https://tiereddemocraticgovernance.org/blog_details.php?blog_cat_id=21&id=96

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Abolishing the Electoral College

Why this change will not fix American democracy?

https://tiereddemocraticgovernance.org/blog_details.php?blog_cat_id=21&id=101

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My Father, the Senator

Coffee shop politics, indeed:

https://tiereddemocraticgovernance.org/blog_details.php?blog_cat_id=21&id=110

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#senator #coffeeshop

My Brush with Political Corruption

I was rewarded for my volunteer political efforts:

https://tiereddemocraticgovernance.org/blog_details.php?blog_cat_id=21&id=111

And I did not even know I was rewarded.

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Zen & the Art of Motorcycles and Politics

https://tiereddemocraticgovernance.org/blog_details.php?blog_cat_id=21&id=147

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The Moot Point of Gerrymandering

Gerrymandering is regarded as all "evil." But the political math says gerrymandering can backfire on the gerrymanderers.

https://tiereddemocraticgovernance.org/blog_details.php?blog_cat_id=21&id=191

While the Republicans stand a good chance of seeing their backfire, we still need a new way.

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A Common Sense Approach to Firearms

I heard this idea about 35 years ago. It made good sense to me back then. It still make good sense to me today.

https://tiereddemocraticgovernance.org/blog_details.php?blog_cat_id=21&id=201

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The Fickleness of Politics

In 2015, Justin Trudeau became prime minister of Canada. He then put his 10-year mark on Canadian history.

When the election was called, it was not expected he would win. But the Liberal Party hired some pretty advertising specialists:

https://tiereddemocraticgovernance.org/blog_details.php?blog_cat_id=21&id=218

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Book Review: What Left & Right Really Mean

A fairly accurate & quick way to explain the two sides:

https://tiereddemocraticgovernance.org/blog_details.php?blog_cat_id=21&id=223

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#polarization #leftwing #rightwing