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  • The Immune Response

    The Immune Response

    Block 5, Article 3 © 2026 Steve Sagnotti. The two-party system has one reliable response to every serious challenge: it neutralizes the vehicle and buries the…

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  • The Wall Nobody Else Built

    The Wall Nobody Else Built

    Block 5, Article 2 © 2026 Steve Sagnotti. Every functioning democracy made a choice about what its electoral system should produce. Germany chose coalition government —…

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  • Why Are There Only Two Choices?

    Why Are There Only Two Choices?

    Block 5, Article 1 © 2026 Steve Sagnotti. Why are there only two choices? Not two candidates. Two parties. Two options so thoroughly institutionalized that a…

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  • Seven Gates and the Disappeared Town Hall

    Seven Gates and the Disappeared Town Hall

    Block 4, Article 6 © 2026 Steve Sagnotti. Fewer than four percent of bills introduced in Congress become law. That number sounds like dysfunction. It is…

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  • The Court That Was Never a Court

    The Court That Was Never a Court

     Notes from the Field — Dispatch, July 8, 2026 The story arrived as a backlog problem. The Department of Justice needed cases moving faster, so it…

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  • The Scoreboard

    The Scoreboard

    Block 4, Article 5 — What the Room Produces © 2026 Steve Sagnotti. When what ordinary Americans want and what economic elites want come apart, ordinary…

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