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January 25, 2022 Democratic Party / Elections

Why Does It Seem Like Everyone in RI Politics Might Run in CD-2?

How too many politicians and an uncompetitive political system combine to annoy us with candidate announcements.

January 2, 2022 Reform

RI Needs to Open Up Its Party System

Abolishing §17-1-2(9) and anything like it in RI law is necessary to ensure the success of any other changes to the political landscape.

December 19, 2021 Elections

Perpetuating Homelessness Is A Political Choice

If nothing else, Sleep Out RI highlighted that homelessness is a policy decision that RI’s leaders need to answer for.

December 6, 2021 progressivism

Redemption, Records and Incrementalism

Which politicians get to be redeemed from their past position, by who, and based on what record of accomplishment?

November 19, 2021 Public Health

AFSCME’s Vaccination Bonuses are the Shot in the Arm We Need

We should be so lucky if AFSCME’s COVID retention bonuses lead to similar bonuses in the private sector.

October 29, 2021 Vexillology

Friday Flagging: RI’s Yellow “Border” and Wikipedia’s Influence on Civic Design

One Wikipedian’s design decision has influenced RI flag design for over a decade.

October 11, 2021 Elections / Reform

Instant-Runoff Voting and Top-Two Nonpartisan Primary (Beyond Being Ineffective) are Likely Unconstitutional in RI

There’s a serious constitutional hurdle in Rhode Island to majority vote systems like instant-runoff voting and top-two nonpartisan primaries.

October 8, 2021 Elections

What Happened in Senate District 3?

A high-turnout special offers some lessons about elections in RI.

October 1, 2021 Elections

Thoughts on the Senate District 3 Democratic Primary

A five-way race with a set of strong candidates means that anyone could win, but will a base matter more than money?

September 23, 2021 Democratic Party

The Co-op is a Party Within a Party

A progressive cold war goes hot as the Cooperative plays its hand strategically for itself and not for the state’s progressives.

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