Boyd Matheson

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Nov 4, 2020
Election Day is done: Why Wednesday morning matters more
As critical as the first Tuesday of November is, America is always driven forward by the first Wednesday of November.
Aug 25, 2020
No, this election is not a ‘battle for the heart and soul of America’
A more misleading phrase is the ever-popular, “This election is a battle for the heart and soul of America.” Wrong phrase, wrong battle and wrong war.
Aug 14, 2020
History isn’t only watching Kamala Harris; ‘history has its eyes on you’
Regardless of how you feel about Kamala Harris being the nominee for vice president or what you think her candidacy will mean in the end, win or lose, she has the opportunity to impact the nation.
Jun 18, 2020
From race relations to defunding the police, wedges don’t build bridges
Wedge issues have long been part of American politics. Over the past decade, wedges have been weaponized to a mind-boggling and deeply depressing level.