Alternative History

Without Pandemic, Trump Probably Would Have Won the 2020 Election

What if, in 2020, there was no pandemic?

Nov 17 •

10 'What If's' of the 2024 Election

Plus, predicting the future

Nov 17 •

We Can't Predict The Future, But Let's Try

Think Again examines the critical art of rethinking: learning to question your opinions and open other people's minds.

Nov 14 •

What If Hillary Clinton Won in 2016?

Her coalition would have fractured

Oct 31 •

63% of Americans Would Eliminate Electoral College

Al Gore should have won in 2020

Oct 31 •

What If Jimmy Carter and Ted Kennedy Did Not Divide the Democrats in 1980?

Lessons from history for both parties

Oct 2 •

If Not For Silly Media ‘Scandal’, Gary Hart Might Have Altered History for the Better

Late 1980s, 1990s could have been different. No Gulf War, no 9/11, no Iraq war

Aug 14 •

Trump & Divine Intervention

Violent conflict, civil war avoided?

Jul 18 •

Could Progressive Era Be Repressed?

A cautionary tale for the 2020s

Jun 10 •

Alt-History: If Bill Clinton Paid Hush Money to Paramours, Falsified Business Records Before 1992 Election

How would Republicans react? Comparison to Trump in 2016

Jun 7 •

Africa and Asia, Uncolonized, or Decolonized

By 1914, Europeans controlled 90% of Africa’s land mass.

May 29 •

What If Pope Granted Henry VIII’s Divorce?

“What if Pope Clement VII had agreed in 1527 to Henry VIII’s request for an annulment of his marriage to Catherine of Aragon?

May 28 •

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