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How to Fix a Broken Political System: Five Reforms That Still Work
Wondering how to fix a broken political system? Five durable, proven reforms that lower the temperature and give power back to voters.
Contingent Election, Explained: What Happens If No One Wins the Electoral College
A contingent election sends the presidency to the House and the vice presidency to the Senate when no candidate wins an Electoral College majority. Here’s how it works.
Political Thriller Book Club Questions: 8 Prompts to Spark Real Debate
Political thriller book club questions that spark real debate: 8 discussion prompts on power, ambition, and corruption for your next meeting.
Behind the Bull Moose Series: Why I Write Political Thrillers About Reform
A short behind-the-scenes look at why I write political thrillers about reform — and why fixing broken institutions makes the best high-stakes drama.
Books Like House of Cards: 7 Political Thrillers About Raw Ambition
Looking for books like House of Cards? Here are 7 political thrillers about ambition, power, and the people who bend the system to win.
Faithless Electors, Explained: Can the Electoral College Override the Voters?
Faithless electors, explained: can members of the Electoral College defy the voters? How it works, what the Supreme Court ruled, and the gap that still unnerves.
Books Like The Diplomat: 6 Political Thrillers to Read Next
Loved The Diplomat? Here are six political thrillers — classic and contemporary — that deliver the same blend of power, intrigue, and impossible moral stakes.
The 25th Amendment, Explained: What Really Happens When a President Can’t Serve
A plain-English guide to the 25th Amendment — how presidential succession actually works, where the gaps are, and why those gaps make for gripping fiction.
Can American Democracy Still Be Saved? The Case for Stubborn Hope
Cynicism is easy and despair is lazy. Here’s the case for stubborn hope — why American democracy is more repairable than the doomscrolling suggests.
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