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Dan Nexon is a Professor of Government and Foreign Service at Georgetown University. You can read all about the gory details of his academic work at https://www.dhnexon.net

The American NKVD

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On October 19, 2025

Photo by Pixabay: https://www.pexels.com/photo/ice-cubes-434259/ There's been a lot of recent discussion, including here, about the value of routine pro-democracy protests. They matter for a lot of reasons, but a lot.

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Is Our Constitution Learning?

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In General
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On October 4, 2025
Howard Chandler Christy, Oil on canvas, 20' x 30', 1940, Architect of the Capitol. Stephen Taylor riffs on "The State of the Union is Grim" with a much better post, "Has the Constitution Failed?" He provides a much more thoughtful, but still downbeat, assessment of...
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