Democracy as a Way of Life

Legal theorist Richard Sherwin discusses the emotional and axiological excess underneath the passion to change constitutions.

Eva Meijer lives philosophically with Earth others.

So it was that we drove into Minerva, Ohio, population around a few or more thousand. The general election was right around the corner.

The adult talk test asks whether a politician could conceivably have an adult conversation with you.  If they could, they are serious contenders for a democratic office, and if they could not, they are disqualified from democratic office.  Obviously a lot hangs on the "could" and "could not," as well as on the meaning of "adult conversation."