politics Archives - Steampink

Does the truth matter?

October 11, 2020 by steampink

Regardless of what you think about Donald Trump, one thing is undeniable. His presidency is pushing the limits of truth and questioning whether truth is absolute or relative…and if it all really matters. There are many kinds of truths. For example, there is scientific truth and artistic truth. The two are rather different from each … Read more

How do elections work?

October 10, 2020 by steampink

By “work” I don’t mean in a technical sense. Each election is run by different rules and processes. When I say “work” I mean in the context of actually producing results with impact. To determine the appropriate action to take when considering an important social or political issue it is necessary to understand how that … Read more