Saturday, April 17, 2021

The Gentrification of Midway-Rondo in Saint Paul (and why Mayor Carter’s recent veto is illegal and enabling it).

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  Saint Paul Mayor Melvin Carter’s veto of the City Council vote to deny the go ahead on the Alatus housing plan at University and Lexingto...
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Saturday, March 27, 2021

Georgia, Voting Rights, and the Second Great Disenfranchisement in America

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              Georgia’s decision to restrict voting rights in partisan retaliation for Democrats flipping the state should come as no surp...
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Sunday, March 21, 2021

The US Senate Filibuster: It does not Produce Compromise, It Does not Protect Minority Rights

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  The debate over repealing the US Senate filibuster is reaching a partisan fever pitch.   Democrats are worried that after passing the $1.9...
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Sunday, February 14, 2021

What’s an Impeachable Offense?  We Don’t Know and that is the Problem

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 After the 57-43 Senate acquittal of Donald Trump on the impeachment charge of inciting insurrection against the government we are constitut...
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Wednesday, January 27, 2021

Impeaching Trump Will not End the Pandemic

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 No question that Trump’s January 6, speech as well as other lies instigated  the storming of theCapitol.  No question this was wrong.  No q...
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Sunday, January 24, 2021

Stop the Zoom Testing! A Plea to the New Luddites

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Nearly a year into the pandemic we are all exhausted by the new routines of isolation and distance working, shopping, and education.  For me...
Saturday, January 16, 2021

The Use and Abuse of Polls as Predictive Tools

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The 2020 presidential election is finally over. Among the enduring stories of the election cycle was that the pollsters again got it wrong....
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