Views on the News from the Couch

You Can Vote It In, But You Can't Vote It Out

May 12, 2026·15 min
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Send us Fan Mail What happens when key institutions in a 50–50 country start operating like one-party systems? Today’s episode digs into the growing imbalance across universities, media, and the legal world—where certain viewpoints aren’t just debated, they’re increasingly pushed out. From commencement speaker controversies to the ideological tilt of organizations like the ABA, the pattern is hard to ignore: the incentive structure rewards one side and penalizes the other. I walk through how ...

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