Following the passage of significant housing legislation in California, NIMBY interest groups maintain a misleading facade in their opposition.

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Our current crisis is not one easily solved by simple facts or fancy rhetoric. What we need is new leadership more romantically attached to national ideals than petty vanity.

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As the Court faces rightful condemnation for its ruling on Texas law, it’s worth re-examining proposals to expand the Court.

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Jair Bolsonaro’s preparation for a contested election against Lula da Silva is a clear sign that things are about to get worse in Brazil’s already jeopardized democracy.

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As Tunisia’s democratic crisis worsens, it’s important to reconsider the status quo solution of economic sanctions.

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The Supreme Court has exercised too much authority over American political life for centuries, and the urgent need for reform pre-dates today’s conservative justices.

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Full FDA approval could mean more mandates and more division. But it probably wouldn't be that bad, and it would be worth it.

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House Democrats just passed a new voting rights bill, but it’s not enough to secure democracy’s future.

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The mainstream media’s coverage of Afghanistan has revealed a startling lack of ability to reflect and a parasitic need to generate controversy.

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Friday's Insight and Reflection discussed at end of episode.

As we launch publicly, it’s time to take a step back and explain the enduring importance of liberal democracy and how Spectacles aims to help it.

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