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We Just Got the Data. Now We Decide What to Do.
Democracy watchdogs say U.S. democracy is being dismantled at unprecedented speed. From the 2026 midterms to No Kings on March 28th, this has to be…
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The Iran War, the Bombed Girls’ School, and a $200 Billion Question
We’ve entered into the third week of the U.S.–Israel war with Iran, and the story we, the American public, are being told keeps changing.
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How to Spot Fascism (Before It’s Too Late)
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Are We in a Constitutional Crisis? Pt. 4
What Today’s Headlines Look Like in That Pattern. History rarely announces itself when it turns.
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The SAVE Act: Why This “Election Integrity” Bill Is Anti‑Democracy
In this episode of Politically POMP, I break down the SAVE Act – the new “election integrity” bill that sounds harmless, but would make it much harder…
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Politically POMP: The Brief Episode 3: Who is Markwayne Mullin
The Senate is getting ready to confirm Senator Markwayne Mullin as Donald Trump’s new pick to run the Department of Homeland Security.
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How Did the U.S. End Up Nearly $40 Trillion in Debt?
The U.S. national debt didn’t explode overnight. It grew in three major waves, each the result of choices.
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“Show Your Papers to Vote”
Why the SAVE Act Is an Anti‑Democracy Bill
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Epstein, Trump, and the Transparency Fight the DOJ Didn’t Want
The Justice Department just quietly admitted it left some Epstein documents out of its big “everything is now public” file dump.
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“No Food, No Fuel, No Excuse”
How the U.S. Manufactured Cuba’s Latest Crisis. In the middle of war headlines and election drama, something brutal is happening just 90 miles off our…
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Why Does Our Government Move So Slow?
Every week, my inbox fills with messages like, “Patty, how are they getting away with this?” or “Isn’t that straight-up unconstitutional?” If you have…
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War Powers, Escalation, and the Question of Authority
One week into the Iran conflict, questions remain about the justification for the strikes, Congress’s role, and the growing global impact.
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