Author: Quentin

Immigration and border control is the second particularly tough political dilemma we are tackling anew over the next months. This issue has been a problem under Presidents Obama, Trump, and Biden, and it is not going away....

Last Tuesday night, Principle Based Politics hosted an open discussion of the looming Biden-Trump rematch. The nauseated and sick emojis might say it all, but this is our textual recap....

Balancing the Second Amendment right to bear arms and the desire to stymie active shooters and murderers indeed presents a tough, controversial issue. But we actually think much can be done about this conundrum. ...

For some reason, both Democrats and Republicans in Congress pay great heed to any cry of “there ought to be an investigation!” See what we think both parties in Congress should be doing instead....

Politics, world events, and even principles—all could see some surprising developments in 2023, we believe. From candidates to wars to championship parades, we forecast in this post what to expect....

We pause to count the clicks and determine which topics grabbed your attention, along with which did not....

If the United States sent a brief year-end summary, we think this is what it might say. The letter may be eXtraordinary and eXtra special, but it definitely is not X-rated. ...

With our comments section up and running smoothly, we invite dialogue on the topics covered in our posts each week. To get us started, please take a look at and respond to at least one of the points made in today’s post....

Unfortunately for voters, one thing the political parties have in common these days is that their leaders tend to employ the same game plan for winning. The play they both call most often seems designed to make all of us angry. ...