Archive - Citizen Cohn

And Here We Go: It's Election Day

No predictions from me. Just some observations and a little context about what's at stake.

Nov 5, 2024 •

August 2024

Kamala Harris Has Turned This Into A Whole New Campaign

Suddenly the election looks winnable, so how would she actually govern?

Aug 19, 2024 •

July 2024

How The Biden Campaign Looks From Michigan

A pair of dispatches, and some thoughts on political grief

Jul 21, 2024 •

Joe Biden Is Losing His Argument -- And His Party

Remind me, which stage is denial?

Jul 8, 2024 •

June 2024

About That Debate, And About Joe Biden

Thoughts on the stakes, what happened Thursday night and where Democrats might go from here

Jun 29, 2024 •

How America's Mental Health Crisis Became One Family's Nightmare

An overwhelmed, underfunded system is jamming ERs with patients in psychiatric distress. Sometimes the consequences are deadly.

Jun 9, 2024 •

March 2024

A Better Way To Predict How Trump Would Govern

Instead of picking through the word salad of his promises, maybe look at what he did last time

Mar 17, 2024 •

The Return of Dark Brandon

Thoughts on the State of the Union -- and what it might mean for Joe Biden's reelection campaign

Mar 9, 2024 •

February 2024

Ten Thoughts On The Michigan Primary...

...and the forces and factors likely to shape how the state votes in November

Feb 29, 2024 •

September 2023

We Won't Get Fooled Again... Or Will We?

Donald Trump is back and it's starting to feel like 2016

Sep 22, 2023 •

Biden's Big Push To Lower Rx Costs Just Got Real

This week the process of negotiating drug prices formally began, although it's going to be a while before those discounts start showing up in Medicare

Sep 4, 2023 •

August 2023

Why This Small Town In Michigan Has Become A Political War Zone

A case study in the complexities of fighting climate change -- and difficulty of getting big things done in today's political environment

Aug 17, 2023 •

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