Len’s Letter #41 The Presidential Commission on the Supreme Court
Do you want to tell Presidential Commission on the Supreme Court what you think? Think carefully about how to advise them
Political Note #386 Gavin Newsom California Governor (The Recall)
A lot of money will be spent to support the recall. Unlike an actual election campaign, there are no limits to the contributions that can be made. Those opposing the recall will have to match that.
Political Note #382 Melanie Stansbury NM 01
Melanie Stansbury is not complacent about her election. She should not be.
Len’s Letter #40 The Ivy League — Defining the Elite
A change in the Ivy League would make it more diverse and change our understanding of the American elite.
Political Note #380 Seven Vulnerable Virginia Delegates
Take state elections seriously. What happens in each state is important in and of itself and for how Congress is districted and, therefore, elected.
Len’s Letter #38 Regulating Corporate Capitalism
On February 24,2021 the New York Times op-eds focused on the dangerous effect on unregulated corporate capitalism.
Political Note #364 Jana Lynne Sanchez TX 06
Here's a chance to flip a Republican Congressional seat in a special election. Jana Lynne Sanchez could make the run off in the bipartisan primary for TX 06 on May 1 and then win the run off.
Political Note #361 Jill Underly Superintendent of Public Instruction Wisconsin
Jill Underly is one more voice for returning us to a world where problems are solved with practical solutions.
Len’s Letter #37 Congressional Punishment
Congressional punishments – expulsion, censure, reprimands, committee removal – have been used regularly for corruption. The non-corruption occasions for punishment were often connected with periods of national tension.
Political Note #354 America’s Defense
What a difference Joe Biden is making. A foreign policy intended to strengthen democracy rather than to weaken it; a foreign policy that includes a military with strong leadership rather than eroded leadership, a foreign policy which values information and does not denigrate those who provide the information on which policy is based