PinnedNow Announcing: The Politics with Paul Podcast!I’m branching out into another medium with my nonpartisan political analysis. Here are some more details.Aug 8, 2024Aug 8, 2024
PinnedNow Publicly Announcing: I Wrote a Book!That’s right: I wrote and self-published my first book! With words! And pages!Nov 7, 2021Nov 7, 2021
PinnedRedder and Bluer States: Are We Seeing a Rise of One-Party Rule in U.S. Governments?UPDATE 8/23/2024: I now have a podcast, Politics with Paul! You can listen to it on YouTube, Spotify, and Apple Podcasts.Nov 8, 2023A response icon8Nov 8, 2023A response icon8
PinnedShould We Have an Age Limit for Our Elected Officials?Should we have a maximum age for our government officials? Either way, there are a lot of obstacles in the way of implementation.Oct 31, 2023A response icon31Oct 31, 2023A response icon31
Politics with Paul #45: The Types of Polarization…And How Any of Us Can Become PolarizedSome people are more susceptible to polarization than others…but it can happen to any one of us if we aren’t self-aware and vigilant.3d ago3d ago
Politics with Paul #44: The National Debt — And a Balanced Budget Amendment to the US Constitution?Almost everyone agrees on needing to tackle the US national debt — just not HOW to do it.Jun 10Jun 10
Politics with Paul #43: Recall Elections — When Voters Kick Out Elected Officials EarlyAre recalls being used as partisan and ideological cudgels? If so, does that matter?Jun 3Jun 3
Politics with Paul #42: Knowledge Gaps in Politics Part 2 — Protecting Yourself Against…Tips for defending yourself against political actors who try to exploit voter biases and behavior.May 27May 27
Politics with Paul #41: Knowledge Gaps in Politics Part 1 — How They are ExploitedWe all have gaps in our understanding of politics. Unfortunately, many political actors seek to take advantage of that.May 20May 20
The Current Longest Partisan Droughts in US Elections #9: State House Majorities (Democrats)What states are where Democrats have gone the longest without winning a state house majority?May 16May 16