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New blog; who this?

 Hi everyone. I made this blog as sort of a free range canvas for writing anything I could think up, and may include topics as diverse as politics to daily questions that appear randomly. The inspiration for this blog came up when I realized that I have a lot of questions I want to seek answers about, but so little flexibility in actually writing them. The challenge, at least to me, is to make sure the ideas stick before I come up with the reasoning as to why they are good ideas to pursue. Admittedly, I do not have a very long attention span, in fact they usually are very short -- that may be due to lack of sleep, suspected ADHD, or simply because of a lack of willingness to pursue intellectual rigor. All this while I aspire to be a real political scientist with a doctorate and already a number of publications both casual and academic under my belt, so you can sense how much my situation is less than ideal for that kind of pursuit. So the basic principles of this blog is as follows...