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Presidents March Madness
History & Politics

March Madness, Presidents Edition: Part 4

March 24, 2024March 25, 2024 Bryce Pointer

I’ve decided to apply it to former U.S. presidents in a series of posts, in the spirit of the annual March Madness basketball tournaments…

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Presidents March Madness
History & Politics

March Madness, Presidents Edition: Part 3

March 17, 2024February 10, 2024 Bryce Pointer

I’ve decided to apply it to former U.S. presidents in a series of posts, in the spirit of the annual March Madness basketball tournaments…

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Presidential March Madness
History & Politics

March Madness 2024, Presidents Edition! Part 1

March 3, 2024February 10, 2024 Bryce Pointer

I’ve decided to apply it to former U.S. presidents in a series of posts, in the spirit of the annual March Madness basketball tournaments…

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John Locke.
Book Reviews History & Politics

John Locke, Patriarchy on Steroids, and Unlocking Civil Government

February 18, 2024February 10, 2024 Bryce Pointer

In many high school civics courses (or at least what remain of them), John Locke is usually given a passing credit as one of the political thinkers…

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Niccolo Machiavelli.
Book Reviews History & Politics

Machiavelli, Misrepresentation, and the Great Republican Illusion

February 11, 2024February 10, 2024 Bryce Pointer

It has become regrettably popular to lambast Machiavelli as an advocate for the cold, calculating, and self-interested. Thus “Machiavellianism” secures…

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25th Anniversary Edition of Bloom's critique of the university.
Book Reviews History & Politics

The Floundering University, “Impoverished Souls” and Liberal-Arts Tourists

February 4, 2024February 4, 2024 Bryce Pointer

We go to university, get degrees, and then get jobs—but there’s something more than that: a sense of community, of belonging, of identity.

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History & Politics

New Year’s Resolutions? Ideas for America’s System

January 14, 2024January 20, 2024 Bryce Pointer

In this post, we’ll cover a few suggestions Americans might consider…That said: these ideas are generally “system” ideas, not “policy” ideas

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History & Politics

One Country, Two Histories, Part 13: Submerging in Controversy

December 31, 2023December 31, 2023 Bryce Pointer

This article is the final one in a series on American history. Cross-reference to chapter 22 and the conclusion of A Patriot’s History of the United States…

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History & Politics

One Country, Two Histories, Part 12: Recovering Shattered Trust?

December 24, 2023December 26, 2023 Bryce Pointer

This article is part of a series on American history. Cross-reference to chapters 20-21 of A Patriot’s History of the United States and chapters 20-24

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History & Politics

One Country, Two Histories, Part 11: Cold War & Heated Issues

December 17, 2023December 26, 2023 Bryce Pointer

This article is part of a series on American history. Cross-reference to chapters 18-19 of A Patriot’s History of the United States and chapters 16-19

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