From My Blog
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Book Review: The Thirty Years’ War: Europe’s Tragedy
Peter H. Wilson’s The Thirty Years’ War: Europe’s Tragedy, a comprehensive 33-hour audiobook, deciphers the complexities of the Thirty Years’ War beyond the religious conflict narrative. It reveals shifting alliances and the war’s long-term impact on European politics. Ideal for advanced high school and undergraduate courses, it emphasizes historical nuance and methodological rigor.
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AI In The Classroom: The Architect’s Dilemma
AI agents can make classroom activities run more smoothly — and quietly remove the cognitive friction that made them worth doing. Here’s how to design AI-assisted activities that preserve metacognitive load instead of offloading it.
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Rest, Reflection, and the Roads We’ve Traveled: June 2026
“The Shire was a small but very ancient district, inhabited by an ancestral people called Hobbits. They love peace and quiet and good tilled earth.” — J.R.R. Tolkien, The Fellowship of the Ring As the school year draws to a close and summer stretches out ahead like an open road, June 2026 invites us to…
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2026 Midterms: Drawing Lines for Power
The article discusses the implications of gerrymandering and population shifts leading to potential changes in congressional representation by 2030. It emphasizes the need for House expansion to improve representation and reduce gerrymandering efficacy.
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What the Democrats’ Own After-Action Report Actually Tells Us
The 2024DNC autopsy shows they are lost and may not know what to do next. It emphasizes the need for a ten-year strategy to reconnect with working-class voters, while critiquing the party’s persistent failure to address structural issues and maintain voter trust. #2026Midterms #2024Election
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Kentucky’s 2026 Primary: Predictable Results, Unpredictable Aftermath
The Kentucky primary showcased notable shifts, with Trump-backed candidates winning. Massie’s defeat suggests his future political potential, while the 6th District race may become competitive.
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