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A publication about the need for moderation in politics and culture.
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Dr. Thomas J. West III
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Reluctant Moderation
Feb 28
Whose Life Matters to Today’s Republican Party?
Events in Alabama and Oklahoma shine a harsh light on…
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Feb 8
The Tragic Spectacle of Republican Ineptitude
With the failed impeachment of Alejandro Mayorkas, the…
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Dr. Thomas J. West III
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Feb 6
Mitt Romney and the Crisis of Conservatism
How McKay Coppins’ new biography of the one-time…
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Oct 4, 2023
Democrats Did the Right Thing By Not Helping Kevin McCarthy
And it’s up to the rest of us to give…
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Dr. Thomas J. West III
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Oct 3, 2023
The Media Will Not Save Us from What’ s Coming
While the press is vital to a democracy, they’re…
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Sep 25, 2023
Book Review: “Nine Black Robes: Inside the Supreme Court’s Drive to the Right and Its Historic Consequences”
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Sep 21, 2023
Lauren Boebert and the Spectacle of Republican Hypocrisy
Politicians and other right-wing figures make…
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Sep 13, 2023
Kevin McCarthy Can’t Help Embarrassing Himself
His opening of an impeachment inquiry into President…
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Aug 11, 2023
The Republican War on Education Gets More Dangerous Every Day
If they get their way, education in…
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Aug 10, 2023
When Republicans Can’t Win, They Try to Change the Rules
The GOP’s attempt to keep Ohioans from…
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