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Jimmy Carter Was Right
The common view on Jimmy Carter is he was a poor President but a great ex-President, a decent man overwhelmed...
Read moreThis Week’s Clue: The Great Lesson of History
Right now, the American military can take on and defeat, not just any other military force, but all other military...
Read moreThe 1966 Game: Who’s Robert Kennedy Now?
Recently I began a game here called The 1966 Game. The idea is that our present political myths, which emerged...
Read moreThe Democratic Fault Line
Just as Republicans split 40 years ago, between those who would accomodate the Democratic majority and those who rejected it,...
Read moreProofs of Excess
Lately the Web has been filled with stories of conflict. The Attorney General wants to ban pornography from the Web,...
Read moreThe 1966 Game: Who Is Nixon Now?
Remember, Nixon is in the opposition party. He was a leader of the Anti-Thesis to the FDR thesis. So the...
Read moreWhat Is Hitting The Rotating Blades
It's interesting that, when the generational fecal matter hits history's rotating blades, and the assumptions of the past no longer...
Read moreThe Long View: Who Creates The Next Thesis
If you have been following my series on American political history you know that that America works in generational cycles....
Read moreThe Long View: The 1966 Game
We all know Dick Cheney is no Hubert Humphrey. He never was in the mix to follow George W. Bush,...
Read moreThis Week’s Clue: Olmstedism
The following, part of my free weekly e-mail newsletter, A-Clue.Com, is being reprinted at Always On next week as a...
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