Archive - The Pontification

Instant Replay, Housing, and Bad Legalism

A Case for Less Lawyers Running Things

May 1 •

April 2025

Monolithic Suburbs Do Not Serve Families

Families deserve choices, not fear-mongering and paternalism

Apr 30 •

March 2025

Recoding America: Pontification Book Discussion

Exploring the Challenge of "Government Efficiency" in the Digital Age

Mar 31 •

October 2024

My Case Against Prop 33

Everything you wanted to know about the most important ballot measure in CA

Oct 31, 2024 •

The Addiction of Political Hobbyism

A calling to recovery and to deeper engagement

Oct 30, 2024 •

Why Measure A (might) be an Icarus Moment

Elected officials need earn back voter trust that they take housing seriously

Oct 28, 2024 •

Election Devotional 2024

A resource to guide you over the next 6 weeks

Oct 1, 2024 •

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September 2024

CHIP and the Housing Crisis - Part 1

Explaining the three distinct - but related housing predicaments in Los Angeles

Sep 24, 2024 •

July 2024

Why Climate Activists Should Care about Housing

A new White Paper I was a co-author

Jul 10, 2024 •

April 2024

Paved Paradise Book Discussion - May 18th at 9am PDT

Join if you can!

Apr 10, 2024 •

March 2024

Our Cameo in LAist - Revisiting Home Ownership in LA

Policymakers are not learning the right lessons

Mar 29, 2024 •

What For-Profit Affordable Housing Looks like in LA (Part 2 & 3)

How ED 1 Works, and What we can Learn from it

Mar 27, 2024 •

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