Fake news: Much ado about nothing and a problem for democracy
Careful what you believe! It could be fake news. And it could be threatening our democracy. “Fake news” has become a political weapon, a term of derision. And a meme. […]
The need for (and the eternal challenge of) a balance of powers
Benevolent despotism. These days, when the U.S. Congress is firmly divided by ideology and even our beloved nonpartisan Unicameral has some trouble getting its chores taken care of, one can […]
Our unicameral was built with us in mind
Unique. One of a kind. Nebraska’s Legislature is the only one-house, nonpartisan legislative body in the United States. That makes our state an interesting footnote in lots of civics and […]