The prevailing political narrative is left versus right (going back to the French Revolution). Yet, there is an ordinate to be added to that abscissa: libertarian vs authoritarian.

Two dear, departed, visionaries, Lawry Chickering and Jim Turner, were so devoted to exploring this augmented matrix that they founded the Transpartisan Review. Oddly, they invited me, an old white right-wing heteronormative cispartisan, to their advisory board and to be a contributor.

There I was cheek by jowl along with sinister figures like my favorite archnemesis Joan Blades, co-founder of the Flying Toaster Screensavers, MoveOn.org, MomsRising, and — yikes, how sinister! — LivingroomConversations.org.

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