Tag Archives: Tyranny

The Opportunity—and Tyranny—of Life in a One-Party State

Posted on 01/05/2023 by paulefallon

Today Maura Healey is being sworn in as Governor of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, and I am officially living in a one-party state. Nationally, I am represented by a Democratic President, two Democratic Senators (Warren and Markey), and a Democratic … Continue reading →

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Tyranny in Fact and Fiction

Posted on 09/07/2022 by paulefallon

My summer reading developed a prescient theme: tyranny. Every day, we hear terms like fascist, oligarch, autocrat, even democracy, tossed around the media with little or no consensus meaning. I developed a thirst to better understand what tyranny really is, … Continue reading →

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