Political Vitality
Marcia BumgardnerPolitical vitality is about engaging the game of politics from a place of strength. This space is dedicated to the idea that our individual actions add up, and when we engage the political process in a healthy way, we can truly make a difference.
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In Democracies, Sometimes Other People Win
I don’t want to think about what it will feel like to have my preferred candidates lose on election night. It will feel bad. It will be discouraging. I may even feel a little sick to my stomach. Because I care very much about who leads our...
Angela Paxton’s Elephant Ad
Two weeks ago, the estranged wife of Senate candidate Ken Paxton gave one of the most direct illustrations of political tribalism that I have ever seen. Angela Paxton, a state senator in Texas, filed for divorce in 2025 on “biblical grounds...
No, Political Candidates Are Not “All the Same”
An argument I have heard lately goes like this: the personal character of the political candidate does not matter, because “they are all corrupt, they are all the same.” In this view, all political candidates are self-aggrandizing, self-see...
The Political History Every Citizen Should Know About Midterm Elections
The U.S. House of Representatives
I still hear from people who believe the 2016 election was stolen. Years later, after no concrete evidence was ever produced, after Dominion won a $787 million settlement from Fox News over false claims a...
Good Citizenship is a Learned Skill
It is a mistake to assume that Americans naturally know how to be good citizens. We are not born instinctively knowing how to serve, honor, and love our country. It is not passed down in the bloodstream. And we certainly do not automaticall...
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Marcia is a Political Science Instructor in Houston, TX. She holds a Ph.D. in Political Science and specializes in political behavior, voter choices, public opinion, and the media.
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