by Tracy Munsil | Jul 11, 2016 | Blog, free-market economics, Tax/Fiscal, Uncategorized
So, what does the Republican Party stand for? The first line of the GOP 2012 Platform (after the Preamble) states: “We are the party of maximum economic freedom and the prosperity freedom makes possible …” The 2012 GOP Platform clearly reflects our...
by Tracy Munsil | Jul 10, 2016 | Uncategorized
I have one guiding maxim in my understanding and evaluation of politics – ideas matter. Politics in its simplest form is ideas applied. In political science this is called “praxis” – defined as “the process by which a theory, lesson, or skill is...
by Tracy Munsil | Jul 10, 2016 | Uncategorized
I’m spending the next two weeks in Cleveland, Ohio – literally, in the room where American presidential politics will be happening during the Republican National Convention. What a treat for a political junkie like me! But I’m also a political science...