Tag: Impeachment


  • The Center Cannot Hold, but It Can Be Rebuilt

    December 2019 closes with the House voting to impeach President Trump and the Senate poised for a trial whose ending seems prewritten. But the real stakes are larger than one outcome. The question is what we will tolerate, what precedents we will normalize, and whether a republic can survive an attention economy that rewards contempt…

  • The Republic on a Razor’s Edge

    America in 2019 feels like a nation trained to react faster than it can reason. Impeachment dominates the headlines, but the deeper crisis is cultural: truth has become tribal, institutions are treated like weapons, and the 2020 race is already poisoning the present. The question isn’t who wins—it’s whether we still believe we share a…

  • The Algorithm Is Running for Office

    American politics in 2019 is less a town hall and more a group chat with no moderators. Impeachment becomes content, campaigns become mood rings, and every institution gets filtered through the attention economy. The deeper crisis is not just what leaders do, but what the feed trains citizens to become.