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Some arguments are better read. Others are better heard.
This page gathers written work, with selected pieces also available in audio.


Boundaries Don’t Breathe. Communities Do.
When someone in our community dials 911 for a medical emergency, the help that arrives is not the product of one town acting alone. It is the product of a regional team that Mt. Lebanon shares with our neighbors, a network of EMTs, paramedics, vehicles, training, and dispatch that moves to where the need is, not to where a line on a map says it should be. That is regionalism in the practical sense, not as a slogan but as the daily work of making institutions fit the realities
Sep 26, 2025


Focusing My Service Here at Home, and Supporting Jen Mazzocco
After a lot of reflection and conversations with my family, I’ve decided that, assuming the seat opens up, I will not be pursuing a run...
Aug 13, 2025


In the Shadow of the Algorithm
AI is transforming work and wealth faster than any previous economic shift. Without bold policy to ensure the gains are shared, this revolution risks concentrating power, hollowing out communities, and undermining democracy itself. We must protect capitalism by strengthening government, reforming tax policy, and investing in people before inequality drives our society to breaking point.
Jul 31, 2025
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