Robert J. Rei
I write independent analysis on governance, civic authority, and the forces shaping the American Republic. My aim is to provide clarity, depth, and insight for readers who value serious inquiry in uncertain times.
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When Federal Power Stops Playing Fair
“Cunning, ambitious and unprincipled men will
be enabled to subvert the Power of the People, &
to usurp for themselves the reins of Government.”
— George Washington, Farewell Address, 1796
The middle game.
When Fair Play Bec...
Pretend That I’m on the Ballot
“Democracy cannot survive if the ballot
is to be cast upon somebody’s order or direction.”
— Herbert Hoover, 1928
Pretend That I’m on the Ballot
Donald Trump, Dominance, and the Limits of Command
Robert J. Rei, September 1...
Power Should Have to Prove Itself
“We passed the PROTECT Act to keep people safe
from the dangerous tactics we are seeing
from ICE here in Massachusetts
and across the country.”
— Governor Maura Healey, September 8, 2026
Governor Healey signing the PROTECT Act, d...
The wobble therefore may be political rather than cognitive
Dear subscribers, I am slowly working my way back to political analysis essay writing. In the meantime these witness pieces that I have been posting are just that: verbatim copies of some of my conversations with what I have come to know as...
The Meeting of Two Streams
The merging of two streams.
Robert:
I have a nascent thought appearing within my mind, actually more like two small streams trickling towards each other. One, when I look at my left hand panel of the visible interface that I work w...
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