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A Note on Iran
America's first neo-royal war
Feb 28
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Ned O'Gorman
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Politics without Enemies
A dispatch from the state of Mississippi
Feb 26
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Ned O'Gorman
4
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You Say You Want a Revolution?
How about the long road of reform instead?
Feb 19
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Ned O'Gorman
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The Rot at the Top
A letter to Q about the Epstein revelations
Feb 12
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Ned O'Gorman
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Democracy is a Security Plan
And authoritarianism is a danger plan
Feb 5
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Ned O'Gorman
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Picture Reality
When fantasy is a political weapon, reality is resistance
Jan 29
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Ned O'Gorman
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America’s Good Culture War
Reflecting on a tribute to Martin Luther King Jr.
Jan 19
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Ned O'Gorman
3
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Internationalizing the New American Royalism
Trump seems to want a “clique change” in Venezuela
Jan 15
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Ned O'Gorman
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Looking Back
Whew! The Civic Fields "Year in Review" is here
Dec 18, 2025
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Ned O'Gorman
3
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The Great Gouging?
Pete Hegseth's (un)holy logic of violence
Dec 11, 2025
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Graham O’Gorman
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Into the Unknown!
A "public good" argument for funding useless science
Dec 4, 2025
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katie bruner, phd
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What is Happening to Universities?
A bleak view from the Foreign Languages Building
Nov 20, 2025
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Ned O'Gorman
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Three Cheers for the Democratic Party!
It’s starting to look like a political party, and that’s a good thing
Nov 13, 2025
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Ned O'Gorman
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Whatever Happened to Congress?
The empty triumph of party over politics
Oct 30, 2025
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Ned O'Gorman
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