Tag Archives: politics

In consideration of SCOTUS term forced retirement & an adjustment of congress

Posted on September 6, 2026 by ASD Author

In response to a democratic proposal for 18 year SCOTUS terms: I’m fine with a long term. 18 years is 2 8-year presidential cycles, and 2 years into another. Generally, we often have a short 4-year term within a 20-year … Continue reading →

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Voting methods: IRV

Posted on November 10, 2025 by ASD Author

Instant runoff voting method I honestly think that we do IRV wrong. It’s frequently used as part of a first-past-the-post system (FPTP), and that in itself is known for causing pendulum swings with growing levels of extreme policies, which end … Continue reading →

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Stuff to review, think about, and post. . .

Posted on August 12, 2019 by ASD Author

Tabs I’ve opened Summer 2019, and wanted to review (But haven’t yet?) I tend to be busy and can not address these links that I have come across, and then end up procrastinating, or just do not transfer to a … Continue reading →

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