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A Conversation Long Overdue: Karine Jean-Pierre highlights the need for Independents.
A Crisis of Representation When Karine Jean-Pierre appeared on The Late Show to promote her book Independent , the former White House Press Secretary delivered a message that should shake both parties: “Right now, the two-party system is not working.” That statement wasn’t partisan bitterness — it was an alarm. The woman who once stood at the White House podium is warning that the machinery of both major parties no longer serves the people it was built to represent. Her enco
Oct 21, 20253 min read
Good People in a Broken System: Why Political Parties Are Like Bad Bosses at a Really Shady Company
By D DeHaan Alright, let’s start with a little optimism: Not all politicians are terrible. Yes, I know that’s a spicy take in 2024, but hear me out. Plenty of people get into politics with good intentions. They’re teachers, nurses, veterans, and activists who genuinely want to help their communities. They’re the kind of people who think, “You know what? I’m going to fix this broken system!” And then… the system breaks them instead . Why? Because the problem isn’t the people—i
Dec 27, 20245 min read
Income Inequality: Massive Individual and Societal Stress.
No matter what party is in power, this graph hasn't changed in 50 years Ah, yes. Income inequality. The graph you see here is less...
Dec 21, 20244 min read
Why Political Change Can't Happen, or, The Two Political Parties: Gatekeepers to Our Constitutional Representation
By D DeHaan Let’s talk about the two major political parties: the Democrats and the Republicans. These two are like the bouncers of...
Dec 16, 20243 min read
Time to Rip the Band-Aids Off: A Path to Universal Healthcare
By D DeHaan The United States remains one of the few developed nations without universal healthcare, relying instead on a for-profit...
Dec 12, 20243 min read
The Apocalypse Cocktail: Christian Nationalism, Foreign Interference, Tech Bros, and a Century of Social Programming
By D DeHaan Alright, buckle up, because this isn’t just any cocktail—it’s a Molotov. What happens when you mix Christian nationalism,...
Dec 12, 20246 min read
Tips for Engaging MAGA
Breaking through someone's belief in a cult of personality, especially in a political context, is a delicate process. It requires...
Dec 11, 20242 min read
The Great Distraction: How Culture Wars Are Stealing Our Future
Written by D. DeHaan Ladies and gentlemen, gather 'round, because we need to have a conversation—a serious, painfully obvious...
Dec 10, 20244 min read
The Case for Prohibiting Convicted Felons from National Ballots
The Case for Prohibiting Convicted Felons Without Restored Voting Rights from National Ballots The integrity of America’s electoral...
Dec 9, 20244 min read
Why the Independent Movement Should Start with the U.S. House of Representatives
Alright, folks, let’s get real for a minute. Everyone’s fed up with the usual two-party circus, right? But launching a national movement...
Dec 9, 20243 min read
What an Independent Candidate Should Pledge to Do (and Not Do) to Truly Represent the People
In today’s political climate, trust in politicians is about as rare as a winning lottery ticket. Special interests dominate, corporate...
Dec 7, 20242 min read
The Founding Fathers Warned Us About Party Politics
When the Founding Fathers envisioned the United States, they dreamed of a republic where reason, debate, and the common good would guide...
Dec 6, 20242 min read
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