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Democracy Really Needs a Dating App
In “Democracy Really Needs a Dating App,” David Esrati argues that America’s political system is built to exclude …
Proof that Mohamed Al-Hamdani is a lousy Dem Party Chairman
Montgomery County Democratic Party Chair Mohamed Al-Hamdani is failing at the most basic job of political leadership: fi…
Dayton, 2025, where everyone wants to get (s)elected
Dayton’s election process is broken, with absurd signature requirements, low turnout, and a Board of Elections filled …
The Monarchy of Montgomery County bequeaths you this judgeship
Montgomery County politics just pulled another backroom stunt—Kettering Judge Dressel stepped aside, letting his buddy…
Jan 20, 2025 MLK day- and the end of America as we knew it
In this reflective piece, David Esrati draws inspiration from Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s “Letter from Birmingham Jail”…
Why our political candidates generally suck
Something to think about, you need to prove proficiency for lots of jobs before you take them. Barbers, paramedics,...

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