by Epoch Edge Press | Nov 4, 2026 | Political Reform
A congressional stock trading ban would bar members of Congress, and in most proposals their spouses, from buying or selling individual stocks while they serve. They could still hold index funds, Treasury bonds or a qualified blind trust. The argument is not that...
by Epoch Edge Press | Oct 31, 2026 | Political Reform
Researching a candidate before voting takes about twenty minutes, not twenty hours. Work in one order: the official record first (who filed, who funds them, how they voted), then local reporting, then the campaign’s own material last. That sequence matters,...
by Epoch Edge Press | Oct 28, 2026 | Political Reform
Do term limits work? Partly — and not in the way most people expect. Three decades of evidence from the fifteen states that limit their own legislators shows term limits reliably do one thing they promise: they move people out. What they do not reliably do is make...
by Epoch Edge Press | Oct 24, 2026 | Political Reform
Fictional presidents in political thrillers aren’t a dodge — they’re a design choice. An invented officeholder lets a novel stress-test the powers of the presidency without asking the reader to render a verdict on whoever currently holds it. Use a...
by Epoch Edge Press | Oct 21, 2026 | Political Reform
Can you actually get money out of politics? Not entirely — and anyone promising otherwise is selling something. But the honest answer to how to get money out of politics is that you can change what money has to do to be effective: force it into daylight, make small...
by Epoch Edge Press | Oct 17, 2026 | Political Reform
Does writing to your congressman work? Yes — but almost never the way people picture it. No single letter flips a vote. What constituent mail actually changes is the weather inside an office: staff log every contact by issue and position, and when one narrow...
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