The System Is Ours. Let's fix it.
Anti-institutional politics says the system is rotten, break it. Small-r republicanism says the system is ours, fix it.
Republican Reset Project
Exploring how Republicans can rebuild credibility, governing competence, and voter trust in the Bay Area and California.
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What the Center-Right Can Learn from the Socialist Left
The coalition has to be built.
My Favorite American Words
A Fourth of July meditation on the endless work of learning to see the right
Why Join Frontier Republicans & Friends?
Community, power, personal growth, and political reform: the case for becoming a Founding Member.
Frontier Republicans & Friends
Many people will support the mission before they will join the party.
Builders, Not Critics
Lessons from 16 dinners with Republicans, independents, and politically homeless voters
The Pyramid Model of Politics
The top of the pyramid gets attention. The base determines whether leaders deliver results.
Frontier Republicans: Five Hypotheses
How to rebuild a credible center-right presence in the Bay Area
Political Variations Variations
Notes from a week of conversations about the future of Bay Area Republicans
What I Learned This Week
How Bay Area Republicans can become a persuasive second voice
The Next Republican Faction
A vision for a Bay Area Republican Party that builds — not just fights.
Reset Reason #3: Why Are We Here?
What is our purpose on earth — as citizens, parents, neighbors — in the year 2026?
Reset Reason #2: It’s Time to Help Save the Country
Bay Area Republicans have the power to help steady the Republic at a moment when steady hands are urgently needed. Let’s use it.
Reset Reason #1: Build a Positive Agenda that Attracts Voters
To regain credibility and grow registration, Bay Area Republicans should lead with solutions—not slogans—on issues like immigration
Welcome to the Bay Area Republican Reset Project
Exploring how Republicans can come together to improve governance and rebuild trust in the Bay Area and California
Dear Democrats: Don’t Fight Trump by Wrecking California’s Congressional Maps
Rather than gerrymandering California into oblivion, show Trump up by proving you can manage the state better than he manages the country
Back to First Principles: Fixing San Francisco’s Public Agencies
The habit of asking fundamental questions doesn’t solve every problem, but it reliably exposes assumptions, surfaces trade‑offs, and points the way to better ways of achieving goals.
Utah Gov. Spencer Cox on Where We Go From Here
History will dictate if this is a turning point for our country. But every single one of us gets to choose right now if this is a turning point for us.
What is a Brionie?
In San Francisco, nothing is more radical than showing curiosity about conservative ideas.
San Francisco Needs an Affordability Coalition
Runaway budgets and rising utility bills won’t change until voters unite around everyday cost concerns