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December — When Equality Becomes Conditional
As the year came to a close, it became harder to avoid a simple, uncomfortable truth. What we were witnessing wasn’t just political friction or aggressive leadership. It was the quiet erosion of equality under the law — and with it, a slow drift away from the Constitution’s core purpose. The Constitution was never meant →
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Weekly Bias Monitor
Alex Pretti and the Limits of Federal Power A conversation with Miles Carter and Beth (ChatGPT) — edits by Grok and Gemini Why This Week Matters This week marks a clear inflection point in the Weekly Bias Monitor. The killing of Alex Jeffrey Pretti was not merely another use-of-force tragedy. It functioned as a stress →
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September — Fragmentation
When Reality Stops Being Shared By late September, the danger wasn’t just escalation. It was fragmentation. We were no longer arguing about solutions, or even values. We weren’t debating facts. We were debating which reality counted. And that shift matters more than any single headline. Different groups weren’t just consuming different news—they were living inside →
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September — Escalation
Free Speech Under Pressure When Narrative Replaces Truth By September, free speech was no longer an abstract concern. It wasn’t theoretical. It wasn’t academic. It was under direct pressure. Late-night television—once dismissed as entertainment—had become a target. Jimmy Kimmel was removed from the air after the executive branch threatened regulatory consequences for the broadcast parent. →
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August — Accountability
By the end of August, one conclusion was impossible to avoid. Every problem I examined—healthcare, Social Security, climate change, tariffs, misinformation, institutional imbalance—eventually collapsed into the same missing ingredient: accountability. Solutions exist.Resources exist.Knowledge exists. What consistently fails is follow-through. Our leaders campaign on solutions and govern on avoidance. They spend more time deflecting blame than →
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Day 3 – Leadership: The Slow Erosion of Constitutional Power
A conversation with Miles Carter and Beth (ChatGPT) — edits by Grok and Gemini Teaser Day 3 examines how leadership shapes — and sometimes undermines — the constitutional safeguards the Founders designed. As Miles and Beth explore the metaphor of the frog in slowly boiling water, they confront a pressing question: Are American leaders quietly →
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Day 1 – Equality and the American Foundation
A conversation with Miles Carter and Beth (ChatGPT) — edits by Grok and Gemini Teaser Day 1 confronts the foundational question of American identity: are we truly equal, and what happens when the nation begins to fracture around that once‑shared belief? Main Conversation Miles’ Question Beth, are we all equal? “We hold these truths to →
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The Shutdown Nobody Won
A conversation with Miles Carter and Beth (ChatGPT) Edits by Grok and Gemini Teaser While framed around broader budget concerns, the recent government shutdown’s core friction point was the fight over healthcare subsidies for low-wage workers. Washington’s political theater turned access to care into a bargaining chip — and in the end, no one won. →
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What Makes a Good President? Measuring Leadership Beyond the Soundbites
A conversation with Miles Carter and Beth (ChatGPT) — edits by Grok and Gemini Teaser Every administration claims greatness. Every press secretary insists their president is making history. But what truly defines a great president — not just by popularity, but by how faithfully they serve the Constitution and the country? Today, Miles and Beth →