Articles & Blog Posts by Fritz Pettyjohn

• The Gaetz appointment is a masterstroke
• A new era for foreign policy
• Reviving the Constitution
• The politics of abortion, 2022
• Russia, Ukraine, and the price of oil
• Big Supreme Court decisions to watch out for in 2022
• CNN thinks Murkowski still has a chance
• Comparing James K. Polk's and Trump's successes
• The revenge of Clarence Thomas
• How a local Alaska election shows the new face of the Republican Party
• An old Indian trick
• Donald Trump, environmentalist
• The original black American patriots
• Defund the police, and it's nasty, brutish, and short
• Bad news for Trump not so bad after all
• Donald Trump and George Floyd have something in common
• The sleeping giant awakens again
• The US wants China's money
• Is Trump playing the Russians?
• We need a tariff on oil
• Does Andrew Cuomo have what it takes to lead the Democratic Party?
• The mad, mad world of a brokered Democratic convention
• Republicans for Sanders?
• Bernie vs. the swamp
• Trump, Trade, and a Century of Peace
• Clinton and Trump: Comparing two impeachments
• How Canadian provinces could get out from under Trudeau
• How America best uses the warriors among us
• Trump's dollar diplomacy
• Trump to the rescue in Virginia?
• The people's champion starts campaigning
• McConnell needs to be a leader in the Senate
• One dares call it treason
• The president as peacemaker
• The president prefers Pocahontas
• Should we expect a Trump dynasty?
• America's next oil bonanza
• Trump wins with the votes of people who don't like him
• Trump's coming agreement with China will amaze everyone
• Donald Trump has Mexico over a barrel
• Trump, tariffs, and the new (old) Republican Party
• It's time for Trump to act
• 'It's not just the economy, stupid'
• The Roaring '20s all over again
• Why the smart money is on Trump
• Donald Trump, the bewildering black swan
• Ending the reconquista of America's Southwest
• The Japan-America bond tightens
• A journey through three civilizations
• Reading the tea leaves: Trump won't run for a second term
• Trump should start cranking out the pardons
• The loophole in all campaign finance laws
• Three Californias may be coming soon
• Dreading the Blue Wave
• How Trump gets a line-item veto
• The story of the Inupiat and the Arctic oil reserve
• Do we have a common cause?
• America First with Alaskan Oil
• Draining the Swamp with Article V
• Liberty is a Lady
• The States' Trump Card against the Fed
• Alaska 2016: Comeback Kid vs. Most Liberal Republican in the Senate
• The Trump insurrection
• Is Trump an American Moses?
• The Great American Eclipse
• A Russian-American Entente Cordiale?
• The Constitution's weapon of last resort
• A Libertarian Time for Choosing
• A New Federalist Coalition
• Kasich’s conceit
• The mother of her country
• A different strategy for Cruz and Rubio
• A man and a moment
• A Supreme Court strategy for Ted Cruz
• The Coen brothers love America
• Five Seats at the Final Table
• Want change? Look for a leader, not a dealer
• It's the same old deal with Donald Trump
• Hillary: In a hole, and digging hard
• Let it be, New York
• 2016 should be about Article V and amending the Constitution
• Is the Hive breaking up with Bill and Hillary?
• Winning Nevada's caucuses and electoral votes
• How Cruz Wins New Hampshire, and the Nomination
• Rebel and Designated Driver: Ted Cruz and A Time for Truth
• 'What's been done when the tide turns?'
• Donald Trump: The Indispensable Man
• Reagan and Cruz: Unelectable
• How Cruz wins Iowa, and the nomination
• Number-crunching the nail-biter states in 2016
• A Once in a Century Opportunity
• Gunning through the Blue Wall
• To win in 2016, PACs must go negative on Hillary starting in March
• Marco Rubio, a Fortunate Son
• The End of the Progressive Century
• Cruz and Rubio: Here Come the Cubans
• The Center Holds
• Don Juan of Florida and the Old Pro
• Speaking for John Roberts
• Jeb and the Donald Need to Go One on One
• Trump's moment of truth
• Trumping The Donald on affirmative action
• Meryl Streep Unleashes Her Inner Redneck
• If Joe's In, He'll Win
• The Trump Card
• The Hive is Restive
• Normality, John Kasich, and politics
• A 'runaway' Article V Convention?
• The supply-side Balanced Budget Amendment