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TOP READER
November’s TOP READER is Peggy Jones. Runners-up are Kerry Langdon, Kathi Connor, Mark Cavanaugh, and D J B. Our writers thank you all for reading and commenting.
Our Latest Articles
Let’s Not Borrow a Page from the Trump Playbook
Let’s Not Borrow a Page from the Trump Playbook
Biden’s document issue and the tactic of amorphous misdirection
DeSantis Takes on the NHL
DeSantis Takes on the NHL
The NHL has run afoul of DeSantis’ war on diversity
‘Hate Inc.’ and Weapons of Mass Distraction
‘Hate Inc.’ and Weapons of Mass Distraction
Am I part of the problem? Are you? Is the Medium politics section?
Will a Gen-Zer Shake Up Congress?
Will a Gen-Zer Shake Up Congress?
Maybe, but newly elected member Max Frost has to get an apartment first
The Energy Transition Will Run Through the Copper Gauntlet
The Energy Transition Will Run Through the Copper Gauntlet
And it may not survive
Living in the Wake of the Boomers
Living in the Wake of the Boomers
It’s like following a swarm of locusts
The Political Order of Battle 2023
The Political Order of Battle 2023
Both sides appear precarious but only one truly is
Oh, Dear Joe: It’s Time to Go
Oh, Dear Joe: It’s Time to Go
Here’s hoping that recent events have encouraged our president to ride off into the sunset
Martin Luther King Died America’s Most Hated Man
Martin Luther King Died America’s Most Hated Man
Has viral validation ended the long game?
The Elephant in the Room Is a Deer in the Headlights
The Elephant in the Room Is a Deer in the Headlights
What to do about George Santos?
76-Year-Old Representative Wants to Succeed 89-Year-Old Senator in 2024
76-Year-Old Representative Wants to Succeed 89-Year-Old Senator in 2024
Elderly politicians should be mentors, not senators or representatives
AG Garland Just Put the Fear of Justice into Donald Trump
AG Garland Just Put the Fear of Justice into Donald Trump
He did it by announcing the appointment of a special counsel to investigate President Biden
Biden Is a Hypocrite Over Classified Documents
Biden Is a Hypocrite Over Classified Documents
And so is the mainstream media
What’s Worse: “Woke” or Clueless?
What’s Worse: “Woke” or Clueless?
Personally, I prefer being awake to being asleep or clueless
Forget Right Versus Left; Think Vertical Versus Horizontal
Forget Right Versus Left; Think Vertical Versus Horizontal
The real difference between liberals and conservatives lies in their attitude towards hierarchies
Putin and Xi: Authoritarianism Fails Again
Putin and Xi: Authoritarianism Fails Again
It always does, in the end
DeSantis Is Moving to Ban Diversity & CRT in Florida Higher Education
DeSantis Is Moving to Ban Diversity & CRT in Florida Higher Education
He has requested data on diversity programs and critical race theory from all institutions of higher education
Rep. Hakeem Jeffries Is Black But He Isn’t A Progressive
Rep. Hakeem Jeffries Is Black But He Isn’t A Progressive
“Racism Can’t Be Separated From Capitalism” — Angela Davis
Toryland 2023: The Return Of Jacob Marley & Lech Wałęsa
Toryland 2023: The Return Of Jacob Marley & Lech Wałęsa
A ‘Minimum Service’ guarantee?
Governing Takes More Than Whipping Votes
Governing Takes More Than Whipping Votes
McCarthy chose appeasement over collaboration
Prince Harry Confronts Us With the Reality Of War
Prince Harry Confronts Us With the Reality Of War
Unsurprisingly, many people don’t like it
Biden Took Classified Documents & No One Seems to Care
Biden Took Classified Documents & No One Seems to Care
He is being given a pass on this
Far-righters Held Congress Hostage Twice but America Has a Radical-left Problem?
Far-righters Held Congress Hostage Twice but America Has a Radical-left Problem?
How ironic that it happened twice on January 6?
What Kind Of Person Do You Need to Be To Fabricate a History of Lies?
What Kind Of Person Do You Need to Be To Fabricate a History of Lies?
Lies are dangerous; missing them is like ignoring the warning sign about a cyclone ahead
How Can Islamic Art Be Islamophobic?
How Can Islamic Art Be Islamophobic?
The real Islamophobes are the ones who want to erase it
Can Kevin McCarthy Keep All the Promises He Made to the Hardliners?
Can Kevin McCarthy Keep All the Promises He Made to the Hardliners?
Wait! What were all those promises again?
