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Campaigns & Elections

Best Candidate Regardless of Party
Anti-Catholic Bias
Shaking Public Confidence
Voting for Someone Who Looks Like Me
But All My Friends ...
So what if Russia WAS behind the email hack?
The Wave of Trump-Inspired Violence
Quit Obsessing About the Polls!
Hillary: Intentional Misconduct?
Taking the Center: A Theory With Holes
Taking the Center
A Dramatic Shift in the Political Landscape
Get Votes Quick
Ohio Candidates -- 2004
The Electoral College: When Losers Win
Will the courts overturn an election?
A thought on media analysis of political debates
Personal Morals, Public Competence

Liberals & Conservatives

God's Ideal Government
The Three-Step Liberal Program
Vaccine Mandates
If at first you don't secede, try try again
The Colorado Effect
Why are conservatives happier than liberals?
Socialist Questions
The Paradox of Modern Liberalism: An Example
Socialism Causes Violence
A Sterling Example of Religious Discrimination
Conservative Objections to Ryan Bill
The News Story I Haven't Seen in the Global Warming Debate
Have Republicans Learned a Lesson?
The Liberal Case Against Steve Bannon
Obamacare IS a Success
Taking Credit
A New Offensive in the War on Science
The Day the Government Tortured My Daughter
Settled Questions
No Armed Robberies Allowed
Voter IDs
Nazis and the Extreme Right
Are conservatives impervious to facts?
Liberals & Conservatives & Change
Big Government, Big Business
Choosing a College to Hear a Competing View
Liberals & Conservatives Just Not Communicating?
Political Labels
A Liberal Storybook: Ending Terrorism
A Liberal Storybook: The Gun Maniac
Tea Party Hypocrites
Immigrants and Jobs
Irresponsible Political Speech
More Freedom
Obama Quits Trinity
The Politics of Change
Two Views of Freedom
Why grand social changes frequently fail
Disasters
A Terrible Negotiating Tactic
A Liberal/Conservative Misunderstanding
Dogmatic Politics
Liberalism: An Odd Solution to the Problem
Is Bush a Moron?
Is it okay to impose religion now?
Nuances of liberal thought
Do liberals really believe what they say?
You might be a Democrat if ...
A liberal politician mentions God
Democrat Phonics
The Politics of Envy

Public Debate

Confirmation Bias
Two of my Favorite Fact Checks
Getting Both Sides
Investigation Committees
The Hypocrisy of Covid Response
Getting Side-Tracked: A Lesson From Lincoln
The Truth Commission
Laws Don't Magically Enforce Themselves
Not a Real Christian?
Blue Lives Matter
Psychoanalysis as a Debating Technique
Children of Illegal Aliens
Propaganda

Taxes & Spending

Saving Social Security
Politically Popular Diseases - Update 2017
Politically Popular Diseases
Excessive Spending Cuts
Too Important to Cut
Suspending the Gas Tax
A Weak Attack on the Fair Tax
Rebuilding After a Disaster
Tax Incentives

Tolerance & Bigotry

How to Perpetuate Racism
Whither DACA?
A Piece of Cake
Liberalism and Violence
Democrat Response to the Zombie Apocalypse
Obama on Bitterness, Religion, and Intolerance
First Step To Genocide
Liberals Outraged at Coulter
Christian Bigots at the Voting Booth
Can't be Neutral on Bigotry
Offensive Patriotism
American Taliban
God, Guns, and Gays
One Moore Thought on the Ten Commandments
Reparations for Slavery: Who Pays?
A Conversation About Tolerance

War & Peace

Guess which one Germany intercepted at the border?
A Strong Stand on Terrorism
The Cycle of Violence
Peace in the Middle East
Cost-Effective Air Power
Withdrawing from Iraq
Why Don't They Like Us?

Wealth & Poverty

The Biblical Plea for Welfare
The Seventh Largest Economy in the World
Working Under Communism
Sexist salary discrimination
How dare you insult poor people!
Politic & Economic Predictions
Democrats Helping the Working Man
Poor Health
Greedy and Predatory Lenders
A Question for Liberals: Helping the Poor
Saving Social Security