by Henry Oliner | Jan 14, 2022 | Politics, Progressivism
The Great Migration from blue states to red states, largely New York and California to Texas and Florida is more than those escaping Covid restrictions. That may be the ‘final’ straw but that is added to high taxes, high crime, and failing schools. We tend...
by Henry Oliner | Mar 28, 2021 | Politics
Some reactions to the hypocrisy and hyperbole greeting the Georgia Election reform bill. It pays to get the whole story though this rarely happens in our partisan world ruled by narratives rather than facts. Blue State Voter Suppression. by Karl Rove in WSJ (paywall)...
by Henry Oliner | Nov 11, 2018 | Politics, Progressivism
The question left from the 2016 election was how much the results are explained by the policies of the Democratic party and how much could be attributed to the awful candidacy of Hillary Clinton. In an evenly divided country small considerations can impact the...
by Henry Oliner | Nov 7, 2018 | Politics
The net results were not far from predictions. Conservatives are happy to have a slight improvement in the Senate, Democrats are happy to take the House. We have moved back to ‘productive gridlock’; harder to get things done, also harder to do stupid things. This...
