Eduardo SuasteguiWhataboutism, Moral Equivalency, and ReconciliationTwo of these are not like the otherOct 29, 2018Oct 29, 2018
Eduardo SuasteguiRethinking Political SpaceFrustrated, confused, and misled by simplistic copy-paste “Us-Them” political labels like Left-vs.-Right, Conservative-vs.-Progressive, or…Aug 30, 20181Aug 30, 20181
Eduardo SuasteguiAgainst the Looming Economic Impacts of Automation, Politicians Can’t Continue on Cruise ControlIn response to much of the political debate about jobs being lost to China and Mexico — and other global punching bags — a meek…Jul 2, 2018Jul 2, 2018
Eduardo SuasteguiThe Unveiling of the Schumer [a.k.a., “Oddball”] Rule for #SCOTUS ConfirmationYesterday, with pretty much a straight face, Senator Schumer told us that Supreme Court confirmations should take place only on odd number…Jun 28, 2018Jun 28, 2018
Eduardo SuasteguiTrump’s #SCOTUS List Names Twenty-Five Potential Nominees: Why Only Six May MatterIt has happened. Justice Kennedy, the perennial swing vote on the U.S. Supreme Court has announced his retirement, effective July 31. Now…Jun 27, 2018Jun 27, 2018
Eduardo SuasteguiDoes Trump’s Executive Order to Keep Families Together Return to Catch-and-Release — or Forebode…Today, the President’s hands were adequately sized and capable — very capable — in the signing of an executive order to stop the practice…Jun 20, 2018Jun 20, 2018
Eduardo SuasteguiThe Complexities of Splitting Families at the US-Mexico BorderTwo days ago, I wrote to condemn the Trump-Sessions policy that splits families at border crossings, referencing in passing the distressed…Jun 18, 2018Jun 18, 2018
Eduardo SuasteguiA Not So Happy Father’s Day at the US-Mexico BorderAs I hear the stories of immigrant parents separated from their children at the US-Mexico border, I can’t help but be torn. On the one hand…Jun 16, 2018Jun 16, 2018
Eduardo SuasteguiStandard Capacity Magazines: Why Calling them “High Capacity” is Semantic Sophistry that Leads to…You car comes standard with a 20 gallon gas tank. One day, to reduce pollution and dependency on carbon-based fuels, lawmakers decide to…Jun 11, 2018Jun 11, 2018
Eduardo SuasteguiClimbing Mount Equality: a Modern ParableTo reach the peak, do you climb and climb, or do you flatten the mountain?Jun 6, 2018Jun 6, 2018