The 100 Foot Ladder

From Tribal Chieftains to Nasty Autocrats

Our Species' Enduring Affinity for Strongmen

Dec 9 • 

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November 2025

The Big Q & The Long Game

Not Rhetoric, Reality. Not Self-Harm, Strategy.

Nov 12 • 

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What Was, Boomers, Ain't No More

"It's All Over Now, Baby Blue"

Nov 6 • 

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October 2025

Taking a Ride to The Other Side

A Blue Guy Mingles in Red Hangouts. Listens.

Oct 12 • 

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September 2025

Look Harder.

What We Don't See Could Destroy Us.

Sep 18 • 

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August 2025

The Long Arc and The Brief Candle

Ancestors, Mayflies and Mortality

Aug 19 • 

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July 2025

What Comes After Flashing Red Lights?

It's Not Just Political Theater, It's Practice.

Jul 25 • 

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The Illusion of Security, the Reality of Daring

Life is Never Safe.

Jul 22 • 

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Resistance? The Lesson Liberals Seem Most Resistant to Learning.

Only Power is Power.

Jul 12 • 

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May 2025

The Burnt Forest

Rebirth or Worm Food? What's Next for American Democracy? And For Us?

May 28 • 

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The Dispensible Nation

The World Moves On

May 9 • 

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How Do We Deal With This?

Our Audacious Steed Comes from a Nearby Field

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