Seth Masket
Journalists Sitting On Quotes Is Not Changing Events
Reporters holding back juicy quotes is not affecting the outcome of events. The same information is almost always already out there.
MISCHIEFS OF FACTION
Reflections on Parties and Their Place in Politics
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Seth Masket
- Aug 24, 2021
- 3 min
What Future Presidents are Learning from Afghanistan
A future president would likely conclude that indefinite occupation will get you better press than withdrawal, even from an unpopular war.
Matthew Green
- Jan 7, 2021
- 4 min
A dark day
The violent attack on the U.S. Congress put a glaring spotlight on two disturbing features of contemporary American politics.
The Staff
- Dec 3, 2019
- 4 min
Not all Democratic primary voters are as “woke” as your Twitter feed
Many engaged Democrats debate the merits of the large field of presidential candidates on social media, and this conversation can...
Jennifer N. Victor
- Nov 13, 2019
- 4 min
A simple model of political engagement
In a chaotic, polarized, upsetting political environment, add value to discourse by engaging as a consumer, observer, and producer.