Red, White & Real·Oct 9Slanted Political Activism | FriendRewindAn Open Letter to Those Urging Me to Promote the Politics of BiasA response icon1A response icon1
James Shelley·May 31Democrat Party MessagingWith the upcoming mid-term elections, Democrats need a unified message, selecting three easily remembered short, sharp, and memorable…
Hollis the Third·Jan 9Why Good Policy Keeps Losing to Bad SlogansWhich one sparks outrage, loyalty, and turnout? This chapter examines why complex policies — even when they would materially improve…A response icon1A response icon1
Hollis the Third·Jan 1The Brain Wasn’t Built for Policy — It Was Built for SurvivalWe like to believe better ideas and stronger policies win elections. They aren’t. They’re won by whoever best understands human emotion…
Scott Hornell·Nov 21, 2025Maine’s Senate Primary is a litmus test for the DemocratsA recent UNH poll has progressive oyster farmer Graham Platner leading the Democratic field, and main rival Governor Janet Mills, by 34…
Hollis the Third·Oct 2, 2025Why Republicans Win While Democrats Struggle: The Power of Fear in PoliticsThis essay is part of an upcoming book, The Builders and the Breakers, exploring messaging divides in America and how the people fight…
Andreas Michaelides·Aug 12, 2025Chapter 3 — Lesson 9 — HedonomicsPart of an ongoing series of articles exploring core concepts of political blame and blame avoidance in governance and political…
Carleo·Aug 9, 2025Red State Democrats Hit Different — And It’s Time the Nation ListenedRepublicans are desperate, Democrats are asleep at the wheel, and red state voters are paying the price.
Richard Plotzker·Feb 18, 2025Political TextingThough a long way from a Luddite, not every innovation replaced what I did previously. Email quickly enabled messages. Fax, introduced to…
