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The best critical thinking on law and politics

Republican Party
Law & Politics

Save the Grand Old Elephant Party

A plea to the Republicans who facilitate and empower this demagogue.

By John Polonis, 5 yearsFebruary 23, 2020 ago
Impeaching Trump
Law & Politics

Impeaching Trump – Why This Time is Different and the Time is Now

Trump’s latest abuse of power crosses the impeachment line.

By John Polonis, 6 yearsSeptember 29, 2019 ago
Donald Trump
Law & Politics

A President with Dreams of Dictatorship

We should certainly celebrate America’s beautiful experiment of democracy on the 4th of July, but without the military parades that pander to one man’s dictatorial tendencies.

By John Polonis, 6 yearsJuly 4, 2019 ago
William Barr, Attorney General
Law & Politics

Barred from Obstruction

Why the Attorney General’s unilateral exoneration of the President for obstruction is not only grossly misleading, but detrimental to the rule of law and the U.S. Constitution.

By John Polonis, 6 yearsApril 20, 2019 ago
Brickell
Law & Politics

Brickell: Climate Change Ground Zero

Sitting at climate change ground zero, this fashionable Miami neighborhood must prepare for the worst.

By John Polonis, 6 yearsFebruary 10, 2019 ago
Law & Politics

Pardon and Prison: An Analysis of Trump’s Pardon Power and How It Could Lead to Obstruction

The article analyzes Trump’s legal ability to save himself and his associates through his pardon power. The analysis also examines what charges Mueller might be able to bring should Trump try to pardon potential co-conspirators, or even himself.

By John Polonis, 7 years ago
Student Loans
Law & Politics

A Loan with My Degree

Hank is trying to survive after graduate school while saddled with mounting student loan debt. He speaks with his loan service provider about his options.

By John Polonis, 7 yearsDecember 3, 2018 ago
Law & Politics

America Ignores Its Own Climate Change Assessment

The U.S. government recently published a report on climate change, but you may have heard nothing because the Trump administration dismissed its findings. We all must heed these latest warnings. #ClimateChange

By John Polonis, 7 years ago
Culture Law & Politics

The Five Best Podcasts – Culture, News, Politics

Five of my current favorite podcasts, covering culture, news, and politics.

By John Polonis, 7 years ago
Law & Politics

Midterm Prep – What to Watch and Read

There is a lot of noise in the media and from the President’s twitter account in advance of the U.S. Midterm Elections on Tuesday, November 6.  Sifting through this morass can be challenging at best – below are a few sources you should read or watch, especially if you are Read more…

By John Polonis, 7 years ago

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