Eric S. McClung

The Shelf Life of Outrage

Why movements built on resentment eventually begin to fracture.

May 10 • Eric S. McClung

February 2026

How We Decide Who Is “Smart” in Politics

Trump and Obama led in fundamentally different ways: instinct versus analysis, yet both reshaped America’s role at home and abroad.

Feb 27 • Eric S. McClung

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December 2025

Before the Scandal

Why weakened guardrails matter long before wrongdoing becomes visible

Dec 9, 2025 • Eric S. McClung

August 2025

When Everything Feels Uncertain

A reflection on truth, media, and what we lose when trust breaks down

Aug 11, 2025 • Eric S. McClung

July 2025

A Different Kind of Pride

On learning to move toward the kind of pride that opens doors instead of closing them.

Jul 25, 2025 • Eric S. McClung

June 2025

Choosing Hope in a Divided America

What it means to speak clearly without adding to the chaos.

Jun 12, 2025 • Eric S. McClung

January 2025

Tariffs: A Simple Policy With Expensive Consequences

Insights From Inside a U S Manufacturing Company

Jan 6, 2025 • Eric S. McClung