Posts Israel-Palestine Endgame May 4, 2024 Jake Nowe Compromise or conflict? At some point in a dispute or confrontation, a choice must be made: to compromise or continue to engage Read More
Posts 4 Issues Looming Over the 2024 Presidential Candidates April 20, 2024 Jake Nowe What decides an election? The answer usually comes down to a complex web of many factors. However, the strongest threads of that Read More
Posts A House Divided April 7, 2024 Jake Nowe “All politics is local.” A phrase that was most famously uttered by former Speaker of the House Tip O’Neill, it means that Read More
Posts Immigration Reform Storm March 19, 2024 Jake Nowe A few weeks back, I was flipping between different news channels, as I usually do. I like to try to get as Read More
Posts Centrism and Moderate Politics March 7, 2024 Jake Nowe Should everything be in moderation? How can we find a middle ground and compromise? Can temperance lead us to better results? We Read More
Posts Politics and War February 22, 2024 Jake Nowe I was out grocery shopping a few weeks earlier when a conversation between me and an older gentleman sparked up. He was Read More
Posts Political Machines February 15, 2024 Jake Nowe “The political machine triumphs because it is a united minority acting against a divided majority.” This quote from philosopher and historian Will Read More
Posts Superpower February 8, 2024 Jake Nowe “We cannot shirk our responsibility as the leader of the Free World, because we’re the only one that can do it. And Read More
Posts Third Wheel January 31, 2024 Jake Nowe Remember back to a time when you were a third wheel in your life. What were you thinking and feeling at the Read More
Posts Political Efficacy January 24, 2024 Jake Nowe Do you trust the government? A lot of people on both sides don’t. Some for good reasons. Some for bad reasons. Others Read More
Posts Rogue Economics January 6, 2024 Jake Nowe “Congress has been spending more money on you but has been unwilling to raise taxes. As a result, it has imposed inflation Read More
Posts 6 Things to Watch for in the 2024 Election Year December 28, 2023 Jake Nowe Should old acquaintance be forgot? As we sing Auld Lang Syne to 2023 this week, thoughts shift to 2024 and the events Read More
Posts Political Privilege December 17, 2023 Jake Nowe Rule of Law: broadly defined as a concept in which all individuals and groups are subject to the law, regardless of who Read More
Posts Inflated Fed-Head November 30, 2023 Jake Nowe As I drove up and pulled into a gas station earlier this year, I saw something strange on the fuel dispenser. When Read More
Posts Reagan Republic November 16, 2023 Jake Nowe Are you better off than you were 40 years ago? I wasn’t alive 40 years ago, but the many who were seem Read More
Posts Cheater, Cheater, Pumpkin Eater November 9, 2023 Jake Nowe I was driving down the road a few months back when, in the distance, I saw a man on the sidewalk. He Read More
Posts Bump: The Afghan War Power Couple November 9, 2023 Jake Nowe “I’m not going to be the first American president to lose a war.” That was Richard Nixon in 1969 talking about the Read More
Posts Killshot November 8, 2023 Jake Nowe “A well-regulated militia being necessary to the security of a free state, the right of the people to keep and bear arms, Read More
Posts Party Inc. November 8, 2023 Jake Nowe Ever write in shorthand? I haven’t and I don’t know very much about what it is except a bunch of symbols that Read More
Posts The Horror of Politics October 31, 2023 Jake Nowe “I’m a messenger of God. You’re doomed if you stay here!” The famous line from the 1980 movie Friday the 13th, uttered Read More