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Disaction Disaster At Pearl Harbor
I’ve been working with my husband, Chris Buck, to develop a term to describe scenarios in which people, institutions, and nations fail by doing nothing.
Dec 28, 2025
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"This Is What Democracy Looks Like"
The heading of this post is in quotation marks, because it’s what the Occupy Wall Street participants chanted as they took over public parks beginning…
Sep 28, 2025
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Actually, Political Violence Does Work
In the wake of the assassination of reactionary influencer Charlie Kirk, politicians from both parties have decried political violence, with nearly all…
Sep 18, 2025
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The Lost Lesson of Tuskegee
The UnitedHealthcare shooting is grim a reminder that delay and deny are synonyms for withhold
Dec 19, 2024
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“Are you better off now than you were four years ago?”
We’re hearing that question rather frequently from Republican candidates and operatives, and as a political and history junkie, I know where that…
Mar 24, 2024
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Using the 14 Amendment to Bar Trump from running: A bad idea, unless....
On 6 January 2021, when Congress was convened to certify the Electoral College vote that would make Joe Biden president on 20 January, President Donald…
Sep 12, 2023
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Jun 6, 2023
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Chris Tharrington
Retired Naval officer, currently working as a contractor. Married to Chris Buck.
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