Notes #138 - When was the last time you talked politics with someone on the other side?
Saturday 23 January 2021
Notes #138 - When was the last time you talked politics with someone on the other side?
by Chickering & Turner - The transpartisan impulse animating this event offers one path to better living through empowered citizens
Notes #138 - When was the last time you talked politics with someone on the other side?
Note #137 - This example captures the dynamic of the matrix, individual and structural pressures working to affect the political duality.
Note #136 - Welcome to the court Justice Barrett.
Note #135 - General sentiment fails to understand the real story behind Trump’s victory four years ago and his governance since.
Writer A. Lawrence Chickering, a conservative Independent activist, began his professional career at National Review and counted William F. Buckley and Milton Friedman among his closest friends. (Learn More)
Attorney James S. Turner, an original Nader’s Raider and progressive Democrat, aligns with the positions of his political allies and friends Ohio Senators Sherrod Brown and the late Howard Metzenblum. (Learn More)
For 2020, along with finding the Transpartisan Notes here and assembled into one of four collections, we have expanded our weekly transpartisan email to include the latest Note alongside headlines of interest and news about other transpartisan initiatives. Interested in receiving our work in your Inbox? Send an email with the subject line "Transpartisan Notes" to editor@transpartisanreview.com.
A. Lawrence Chickering - A carefully reasoned attempt to find common ground between liberals and conservatives.
A. Lawrence Chickering & James S. Turner - The dynamic conversation about how American public policy debates can move beyond the static left vs....
James S. Turner - A thoroughly documented study showing the food standards set by the Food & Drug Administration conceal important information.
Milton Friedman - How can we benefit from the promise of government while avoiding the threat it poses to individual freedom?
Ralph Nader - Exploring the emerging political alignment of the Left and the Right against converging corporate-government tyranny.
William F. Buckley, Jr. - The conservative columnist, William F. Buckley Jr., renews his call for a year of voluntary national service for young...
Sherrod Brown - Congress from the Inside takes freshman Congressman Brown through the halls of the Capitol as he learns his job.
Charles Wheelan - Exploring how now is the time for a pragmatic Centrist party that will identify and embrace the best Democratic and Republican...
Ralph Benko - "Our major secret weapon is to deprive you of an enemy." Columnist Ralph Benko explores the meaning behind this notable Soviet-era...
TTR Editors - We see “The Transpartisan Effect” all around us. It plays in our national politics, on the world stage, and in our...
Ralph Benko - Deploying a civic force would effectively project ‘soft power’ to dramatically improve both the quality and the legitimacy of our governance.
Michael Briand - Why is the matrix important? On any given issue, people’s views may fall at any point within any of the four...
Twist & Chickering - Progressives need to give up promises of centralized, bureaucratic solutions; conservatives need to engage with people based on their common...
Special Note #3 - The final ballot-shower from East to West—the paradox and conflict.