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FBI agents arresting judges
Dad's Politics Corner

Arresting Judges and Dismantling Democracy

Why arresting Wisconsin Judge Hannah Dugan is about far more than her specific case.

By John Polonis, 3 weeksApril 26, 2025 ago
Upended law bookcase
Dad's Politics Corner Essays My Writing

The Assault on Big Law and Lawyers

Not everyone likes lawyers, but society needs us to represent all sides under the law

By John Polonis, 2 monthsMarch 28, 2025 ago
Trump meeting Malaysia's prime minister Najib Razak
Dad's Politics Corner

Malaysia Shows the West How to Uphold the Rule of Law

America in particular should take notes on Malaysia upholding the sentencing of former prime minister, Najib Razak.

By John Polonis, 3 yearsAugust 23, 2022 ago
The Revenge of Power by Moises Naim
Book Reviews My Writing

The Revenge of Power Explains Why Democracy Is Dying

How the book The Revenge of Power not only explains why democracy is dying but how it can be saved.

By John Polonis, 3 yearsAugust 18, 2022 ago
Kenya flag
Dad's Politics Corner

Kenya’s Trumpian Election

How Kenya’s election shows a Trumpian trend and what should be done to fix it.

By John Polonis, 3 yearsAugust 16, 2022 ago
Charging Donald Trump for threatening democracy
Dad's Politics Corner

Charging Donald Trump for the January 6th U.S. Capitol Assault

Analyzing the possibilities for charging Donald Trump for the January 6th U.S. Capitol assault.

By John Polonis, 3 yearsJuly 24, 2022 ago
Mural on voting rights
Dad's Politics Corner

The Biggest Scourge on Democracy

Both political parties are at fault for it.

By John Polonis, 3 yearsApril 3, 2022 ago
Republican Party
Dad's Politics Corner

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
Donald Trump
Dad's Politics Corner

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
Ulysses S Grant by Ron Chernow
Book Reviews My Writing

Ulysses S. Grant – An Archetype of American Leadership

Why this unassuming and simple man presents the archetype of American leadership and the model for what a President should be.

By John Polonis, 7 yearsNovember 4, 2018 ago

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