If you’re on the defensive on an issue, what do you do? A smart politician changes the subject. Rep. Raul Ruiz (D-CA) is a smart pol. No doubt that’s why House Democrats…
JAMES PINKERTON: Want To Restore Election Integrity? End The Secret Ballot James P. Pinkerton on January 30, 2023 Kari Lake makes good arguments about irregularities in the 2022 Arizona gubernatorial election. The…
JAMES PINKERTON: Ron DeSantis And Gavin Newsom Offer Dueling Definitions Of ‘Freedom’ James P. Pinkerton on January 10, 2023 On opposite coasts, two very different visions of freedom: In his Jan. 3…
JAMES PINKERTON: Red State Rising: DeSantis Takes On Big Health James P. Pinkerton on December 17, 2022 Back in February, here at Big Tent Ideas, this author headlined, “Coming Soon: A Red-State Vision…
JAMES PINKERTON: As BlackRock Becomes BlueRock, A RedRock Is Coming James P. Pinkerton on December 10, 2022 As with everything else in this country, investment is polarizing, red vs. blue. Just on…
PINKERTON: How Stupid Does Biden Think We Are? ‘Three Pinocchios’ For Deficit Distortion James P. Pinkerton on October 21, 2022 How stupid do they think we are? That’s a question voters should keep…
PINKERTON: Here’s What A Key Looming Election Means For The Future Of Global Populism James P. Pinkerton on August 31, 2022 Electoral shifts in the United Kingdom often parallel electoral shifts in…
PINKERTON: The Reagan Alternative To Trump’s NATO Vision James P. Pinkerton on August 7, 2022 We’re in the midst of a great debate on American foreign policy. And just because the voting…
PINKERTON: Will Biden Get Back Up If He’s Knocked Down By Fierce Political Winds? James P. Pinkerton on July 11, 2022 The old joke: “I must get to the front of the…
PINKERTON: A Huge Opportunity For America Arises As The Iron Curtain Falls Once Again James Pinkerton on March 18, 2022 Almost exactly 76 years ago, on March 5, 1946, Winston Churchill, the…
James Pinkerton on March 2, 2022 There are many kinds of renewal: cultural, technological, national. Yet none mean much unless there’s the accompanying willingness to change. And change-making requires determination and, oftentimes,…