Kelly ScalettaStop Telling Me How to Talk to Anti-VaxersFrankly, I don’t need any more lectures about how I need to patiently explain to anti-vaxers why Covid-19 vaccines are safe and effective.Aug 1, 20213Aug 1, 20213
Kelly ScalettaThe GOP is the Party of DoublethinkIf you never read George Orwell’s Nineteen Eighty-Four, you may not know what “doublethink” is. Or you may have just forgotten about it.Jul 10, 20212Jul 10, 20212
Kelly ScalettaIt’s not just Tulsa: A Brief American History of White-on-Black MassacresThe centennial of the Tulsa massacre has brought a lot of attention to the tragedy that killed more than 800 people and destroyed the…Jun 1, 20211Jun 1, 20211
Kelly ScalettaHow to solve the filibuster problemThe filibuster is an unintended and misunderstood aspect of our current state of political affairs which has also obstructed significant…Feb 4, 20211Feb 4, 20211
Kelly ScalettaAbout those calls for unityDuring the second Impeachment of Donald J. Trump, Republican after Republican said that this was not the time for impeachment, but a time…Jan 18, 20211Jan 18, 20211
Kelly ScalettaHow 2020 is different from 2016You can’t say the word “polls” without someone bring up 2016. But there’s a lot that is very from 2016, and we need to understand that…Oct 31, 2020Oct 31, 2020
Kelly ScalettaThe Tyranny of the MinorityFor various reasons, some good and some not so good, the founding fathers came up with a document that would protect us from the “tyranny…Oct 21, 2020Oct 21, 2020
Kelly ScalettaWhy conservatives are so weird about being a “republic”There’s a segment of conservatives who like to make the argument: “We’re a republic, not a democracy?”Oct 17, 20201Oct 17, 20201
Kelly ScalettaSo about that enthusiasm gapFor months, we’ve heard about the “enthusiasm” gap: The notion that supporters of Donald Trump are more “enthusiastic” therefore the…Oct 14, 2020Oct 14, 2020
Kelly ScalettaShut up, Karen, the Adults Are TalkingIn 2016, there was story after story about “trying to understand” the Donald Trump supporters and their “economic anxiety.” Yeah, that…Jul 17, 2020Jul 17, 2020