Weil's Notes from a Corner of the Country
Commentary on government, politics and the economy
Wednesday, April 30, 2025
Canadian voting system has lessons for U.S.
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Gordon L. Weil The Canadian national elections were conducted on Monday, and the winner was known early on Tuesday, within 12 hours of t...
Sunday, April 27, 2025
Democrats seek an identity
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Gordon L. Weil The Democrats lost the last elections. They remain lost. Who are they? Right now, they have a split personality – a...
Friday, April 25, 2025
Trump's personal presidency
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Gordon L. Weil Trying to figure out Donald Trump may be the prime American indoor sport. His barrage of new policies has left people tryi...
Wednesday, April 23, 2025
Republican lawmakers challenge government chief
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Gordon L. Weil Only two elements of the federal government seem capable of halting President Trump’s overreach in using his powers – the...
Sunday, April 20, 2025
Supreme Court threatens independent agencies
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Gordon L. Weil America grew up and, just like a child growing up, it found that life becomes more complicated. After the Civil War, Congre...
Friday, April 18, 2025
Trump wants absolute power
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An immigration case involving a single man reveals the heart of the issues raised by the Trump presidency. Trump and his core team believe...
Sunday, April 13, 2025
The Trump Referendum
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Gordon L. Weil Voters unhappy with the performance of President Trump are looking for opportunities to express their discontent at the bal...
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