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Welcome! I've started this Substack account to share my more in depth thoughts about Congress, campaigns, and the issues that families across the country are facing. I hope you'll learn a thing or two.
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On taxing billionaires— and why the “how” matters (opens the original)
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Californians may not have many exciting statewide races this year, but our direct democracy rules have produced a fat ballot with more than a dozen propositions. Over the next few weeks, I'll share my thoughts on these measures. Many are genuinely confusing, and confusing ballot measures are exactly how bad policy sneaks through.First up: the so-called billionaires tax, or Proposition 40. Billionaires should pay their fair share; I've spent most of my career saying exactly that. It’s a core prin
Bursting at the Seams (with ideas!) (opens the original)
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Beyond the Whiteboard is back! This summer was time with my kids and lots of reading, including the launch of my book account, @KatiePorterTurnsThePage.Early this week, I was on Lovett or Leave It with Jon Lovett, part of Pod Save America media. About 5 minutes into our interview, after I had given a spirited explanation of the causes and consequences of Democrats failing to advance actual policy ideas, Jon Lovett looked at me and said:<div class="subscription-widget-wrap-ed
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