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Mommy, where do candidates come from?
Big cities, it turns out, and for both parties. That's not so great for representation.
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September 2024

Introducing "Scandalized": a podcast of political impropriety
Welcome to the nerd version of celebrity gossip
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One long, ridiculous year of You Are Here
A look back at a few highlights for new subscribers
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There's a new party of patriotism
Republicans embrace nationalism while Democrats plant a star-spangled flag in the ground
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August 2024

School can't get us away from politics
But it can remind us of the resilience and grace that politics so often lacks
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Yes, a Kamala Harris presidency is constitutional
Birtherism is back. As usual, it has little basis in law, reality, or common sense.
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July 2024

Sealing the golden door behind us
A quintessential American poem offers an alternative to the nativism on display at the RNC
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The age-old issue of American politics
The first presidential debate laid bare the limits of age; so should candidates face age limits?
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June 2024

The beach town, the pop star, and me
The Rhode Island neighborhood Taylor Swift and I both love
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Marco Rubio, eat your heart out
Presidents and VPs can actually be from the same state; but it does make things tricky
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May 2024

"They would always touch the Earth"
The Voyager mission's 15-billion-mile journey for some perspective
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Bonus Post: Term limits ain't it
Americans' favorite reform might make us feel good, but it wouldn't make Congress any healthier
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