The American primary, by its nature, is meant to be an exercise in democratic selection, but what unfolded in Hawaii’s 1st Congressional District feels less like governance and…
One reads these reports—the endless cycle of political theater—and feels the familiar ache for something real: the quiet work of a town council meeting, or the steady rhythm of a Sunday choir.
The American Senate, I find myself reminded, has become less a chamber of deliberation and more a stage for perpetual political theater—a farce where the actual business of…