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Jack Crittenden

Jack Crittenden

WHAT IS A FACT?

One of the statements, among many, for which the late New York Senator Daniel Patrick Moynihan is famous is this one (slightly altered)…

7 min readFeb 7, 2024

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WHAT IS A FACT?

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Jack Crittenden

SMART ENOUGH FOR DEMOCRACY

BUT TOO DUMB FOR THIS ONE

10 min readJan 23, 2024

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SMART ENOUGH FOR DEMOCRACY

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Jack Crittenden

Why Is Democracy So Difficult?

Aristotle Told Us 2,500 Years Ago

6 min readJan 5, 2024

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Why Is Democracy So Difficult?

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Jack Crittenden

Co-Opting Human Nature

Twice in recent weeks Bill Maher, comedian and host of the HBO show Real Time, described children as “feral.” To bolster this claim, Maher…

10 min readApr 25, 2023

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Co-Opting Human Nature

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Jack Crittenden

THE BAD NEWS OUT OF GEORGIA

Democrats are rightly applauding the good news out of Georgia: the re-election of Raphael Warnock to the Senate. His victory gives the…

6 min readDec 10, 2022

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THE BAD NEWS OUT OF GEORGIA

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Jack Crittenden

TRUMP IS JUST AN EXCUSE

He is a colossal failure. He has had six corporate bankruptcies involving his casinos and hotels. In a country obsessed with the NFL, his…

6 min readNov 3, 2022

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TRUMP IS JUST AN EXCUSE

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Jack Crittenden

DEMOCRATS! STOP PUSSYFOOTING!

We can happily acknowledge that Joe Biden has had a number of successes in his first year:

6 min readApr 15, 2022

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DEMOCRATS! STOP PUSSYFOOTING!

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Jack Crittenden

IT’S ALL ON THE HAT.

There it is, right before our eyes. The entire worldview of Republicans in Trump World: MAGA. The acronym says it all.

5 min readApr 8, 2022

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IT’S ALL ON THE HAT.

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Jack Crittenden

YOU WANT TO DENAZIFY, PUTIN?

START AT HOME.

7 min readApr 1, 2022

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YOU WANT TO DENAZIFY, PUTIN?

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Jack Crittenden

IS THE GOP NOW A DOMESTIC TERRORIST ORGANIZATION?

Keith Olbermann used to be a sports journalist and broadcaster on ESPN. He used to be a political commentator with his own show on MSNBC. I…

6 min readJul 31, 2021

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IS THE GOP NOW A DOMESTIC TERRORIST ORGANIZATION?

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Jack Crittenden

Jack Crittenden

Now Professor Emeritus at Arizona State University after 30 years of teaching political theory; looking to galvanize human empowerment and potential

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