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What Would the Emperor Claudius Do?
Some thoughts on America's gross and broken immigration politics
6 hrs ago • Nate Oman
Donald Trump's Childish View of Geopolitics
Following Japan in the stupidiest possible way
Jan 11 • Nate Oman
Invitation to an Online Lecture
I will be speaking about Mormon theocracy and constitution writing for the Mormon History Association
Dec 3, 2025 • Nate Oman
O Canada!
The Canada of the American political imagination isn't a real country. The Canada that does exist, however, deserves better from the United States.
May 1, 2025 • Nate Oman
Donald Trump's War on the U.S. Dollar
With apologies to my friends in the UK, MAGA's plan to make America British should be resisted.
Apr 23, 2025 • Nate Oman
Hypocrisy is not the problem
I don't care if Hillary Clinton or Pete Hegseth are hypocrites. I do care about America's national security.
Apr 2, 2025 • Nate Oman
Trump and Transactions
Along with some thoughts on the U.S. constitution and the Latter-day Saint tradition
Mar 28, 2025 • Nate Oman
Don't Be James K. Polk
There are good reasons why the United States has given up on territorial expansion since 1898
Mar 15, 2025 • Nate Oman
Thoughts from a Tamed Cynic
Law, politics, religion, and books; not necessarily in that order.

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