John TweedyParty Like It’s 1876Today is Count Day. And Marsha Blackburn wants to party like it’s 1876.3 min read·Jan 6, 2021----
John Tweedy“The Crown’s” Legitimizing “Truth”In 1981, televisions worldwide transmitted a tableau of a man and a woman standing before a crowd to announce their engagement. She’s in a…3 min read·Nov 27, 2020----
John TweedyTalking About Civil LibertiesThe stay-at-home protests in Michigan this week blew bugles all along our partisan trenchlines this week. After the call-to-arms at the…5 min read·Apr 18, 2020----
John TweedyLet’s Make a DealI write in a state of profound weightlessness. The Covid-19 crisis has sent the wealthy of the industrialized world like mice into their…4 min read·Apr 8, 2020----
John TweedyOil Change in the Time of CoronavirusAcross sudden fissures of social distance, how do we speak to each other?3 min read·Mar 18, 2020----
John TweedyImpeachment as SoulcraftWell, it’s all over but the shouting. And it turns out that shouting is all it would ever be.4 min read·Feb 2, 2020----
John TweedyBananas of WarAs the world sighs with relief that Iran’s counterstrike against Iraq’s Ain Al-Asad air force base appears to have ended the most recent…3 min read·Jan 19, 2020----
John TweedyCalmly on to ArmageddonWith the assassination of Iranian General Qasem Soleimani, people are anxiously debating whether the situation will spin out of control…5 min read·Jan 6, 2020----
John TweedyImpeachment and Soccer CleatsLately I’ve been thinking about impeachment — and soccer cleats.3 min read·Dec 22, 2019----