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The Wide Angle: 2023 — A Year of Conflict and Chaos?

by Dave Troy | Dec 20, 2022 | Politics, The Wide Angle

When the 118th Congress commences in January, we will be facing several important issues simultaneously. The United States will be dangerously close to reaching its debt ceiling, and Congress will need to pass legislation raising it. Presumptive House Speaker Kevin McCarthy has said he intends to use the debt limit as a weapon to force […]

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The Wide Angle: Is Reality Making a Comeback?

by Dave Troy | Nov 18, 2022 | Elections, Politics, The Wide Angle

It’s always healthy to guard against premature optimism, but reality may be making a comeback. Cryptocurrency markets are cratering; Russia has surrendered Kherson; Elon Musk is melting down at Twitter; and President Biden and the Democrats delivered the best midterm performance since President Kennedy. I’ve been watching these trends as a single networked phenomenon, and […]

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Dave Troy

The Wide Angle

by | Oct 16, 2022 | Opinion, Politics, The Wide Angle

In June, The Washington Spectator published my long-form investigation into the complicated history behind the January 6th insurrection, Paranoia on Parade. Covering nearly a century, the piece was the result of several years worth of collaborative research, looking into root causes and obscure movements that busy reporters at our daily papers understandably have little time […]

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