Skip to main content
democracy
Tag
Created Jun 07, 2021
Published: Jun 07, 2021
My letter to @SenSchumer today. Send one to your Senator now.
Published: Jun 17, 2021
I took a debate judge approach to figuring out who to vote for, and I'm pretty pleased with how it turned out.
Published: Jun 21, 2021
My mayoral rankings were both quite easy — there are two clear top choices — and very hard between those two. Thanks to ranked choice voting, though, I can give both a shot to win.
Published: Jun 22, 2021
I didn't have much time to write today, so here's just a quick note on the machine and the experience of voting in my first ranked-choice election.
Published: Aug 23, 2021
Maybe the people who are trying to understand why conspiracies take root online are themselves part of a giant conspiracy to prop up the online advertising economy. Personally, I think the truth might be weirder and a bit less nihilistic.
Published: Sep 28, 2021
The dark, moody undertones of Chris Hayes' piece on internet fame go nicely with the bright, yet restrained optimism of Stasavage and Schneider's application of early democracies to the internet.
Published: Jan 06, 2022
The birthday present I'm asking for: dig deep into your energy reserves and make some noise for democracy this week and next.
Published: Apr 02, 2022
Why is it so hard to name the primary forces driving democratic backsliding?
Published: May 03, 2022
For my disaffected friends: facing this moment requires embracing conflicting paradigms.
Published: Dec 29, 2023
The same absurd Big Promise is driving AI and crypto to the same corrupt ends
Published: Aug 30, 2024
A scientific case for being cautiously optimistic about 2024 (and yes, we still need to work hard af)
Published: Nov 11, 2024
The decline of cultural postmodernism explains the rise of global far-right populism better than any pundit.
