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Replacing the Seventeenth Amendment
Some Constitutional Amendments #6, Part II: Repeal was the Easy Part
Jul 8
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June 2025
If They'd Made Me Pope: Amending the Unwritten Constitution
Part III: "The vast riches of the Church’s bureaucratic tradition are virtually unplumbed in these modern times."
Jun 26
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A Senate, If You Can Keep It
Some Constitutional Amendments #6, Part I: The Senate is dead. We, the People, were found over the body with the murder weapon: democracy.
Jun 19
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Roundup: If They'd Made Me Pope
Everything I've written about Pope Celestine VI, long may he reign
Jun 18
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Roundup: Some Constitutional Amendments
Everything I've written in the Some Constitutional Amendments series
Jun 18
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If They'd Made Me Pope: Government 101
Part II: Dealing with invasions, Antipope Joan, and a decapitation strike.
Jun 10
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If They'd Made Me Pope: Preliminaries
Part I: "The End of the Celebrity Papacy"
Jun 3
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May 2025
Worthy Reads: The World Spins On Insensate
Worthy Reads for May 2025
May 25
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New Pope Who Dis?
What we (mostly don't) know about Pope Leo XIV
May 14
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De Civitate's Very Traditional Papal Betting Pool: 2025 Edition
Featuring a conclave preview and some handicapping!
May 1
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April 2025
The Conclave is In The World and Of It
Against Ultramontane Paracletism (feat. both Conclave (2024) and Conclave (2025))
Apr 26
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Take-ing on the New Administration
A Trump hot takes megapost. (Once. As a treat.)
Apr 14
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