Since election night last Tuesday, all manner of post mortem analyses have sought to assert the true meaning of the results, even while several races are yet to be officially decided. Party partisanship dictates interpretation. Democrats did successfully take control of the House of Representatives, but at the same time, Republicans increased their majority in […]
Politics in Trump’s America: identity & race Read More »
Almost a full year ago I wrote a blog, pundit-redux, to explain why there had been a significant break in my writing blogs. Fast forward a whole other year in which my voice was mostly silent and much the same opening paragraph could simply be reposted. I am particularly struck by the words of Theodore Lowi
Blue Wave or Blue Ripple? Read More »
Coming off a big victory in Arizona where he received 47% of the vote, Donald Trump has significant momentum moving forward to the next important primary – Wisconsin on April 5th. The state motto is “Forward” which might prove prophetic for Trump as he seeks to increase his frontrunner lead, currently at 60% of the
‘Forward’ to Wisconsin Read More »