This is Part 3 of 3 in the TTP Podcast series on the Declaration of Independence. In it, we consider the significance of Jefferson’s closing oath that the Signers all wrote their name under: “our lives, fortunes, and sacred honor.”
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This is Part 2 of 3 in the TTP Podcast series on the Declaration of Independence. In it, we consider the “long train of abuses” that Jefferson articulates as being the justification for American independence.
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Episode 4 of the TTP podcast starts a 3-part series on the Declaration of Independence. In it, I read through the DOI, offering commentary and analysis of the text as I go. I conceived of the idea of this short series when I first started outlining the podcast a couple of years ago. At first,
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Most people have heard of the news cycle, but not many know about the information cycle. The two are very different. One is focused on 24-hour windows of time and is arguably driven more by quantity than quality (care to guess which?).
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This week, I discuss a broad question that I like to start off each semester with when I’m teaching my undergraduate World Politics course: “What is the difference between politics and government?”
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