Some things to think about on MLK Day and every day.
Category: General
Thanksgiving 2022
Here’s why we are grateful this Thanksgiving!
November 8 is Election DayÂ
Nov. 8 is the last day to vote!
Know-Nothings & Bloody Monday
Could this happen again?
Pop Quiz: 1 or 52?
Is it 1 or 52? Click here to find out!
The Last Line in the Declaration of Independence
What is in the last line in the Declaration of Independence? Find out here!
Two Ideas for Unprecedented Times
Two surprising ideas to help us get through unprecedented times. Click here!
Juneteenth
History of Juneteenth
Governance in Hard Times
What kind of government handles tough times best? Find out here!
Memorial Day
Showing respect for those who fought, even when they fought and killed those on your side is hard – and necessary. When a women’s memorial association in Columbus, Mississippi, decorated…
Problem-Solving is Still Possible
Bipartisan problem-solving in Oregon? Find out why & how here!
Competing Rights
How should a republic deal with competing rights? Is there a good answer? Find out here!
On Spring Break!
We will be back. Until then, be good, and be good to each other.
The President’s War Powers
What are the president’s war powers? Find that out – and more – here!
Neither Sport Nor War
Which is the better metaphor for politics – sports or war? Find out here!
Thoughts on MLK Day 2022
Choices you can make for America.
Read about them here.
From Fighting to Solutions: AllSides
Where can you read all sides to a story?
Constitution Day 2021
What do I have to do with the Constitution? Click to find out!
New Course on Federalism
What is federalism & why should I care? Find out in our new short course!
https://cffad.org/federalism-why-how/
The Last Line in the Declaration of Independence, July 2021
What is in the last line of the Declaration of Independence?
Memorial Day 2021
On this Memorial Day …
Court Stacking vs Voter Suppression
Can we keep our republic? Write to us.
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Answer of the Week
Why is political competition better than loyalty?
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One of your questions answered each Friday.
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We pick one question to answer each Friday.
Answer of the Week
Do you know the difference between a democracy and a republic?
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From Fighting to Solutions
Is bipartisanship possible?
Answer of the Week
Why term limits? Arguments for and against.