Scott Starin - Liberal Currents

A Republic of Excuses

You will not like it here and it will get worse until we get better.

Justin Briley Aug 25, 2026

What Comes After Mistrust? Liberalism Needs a Theory of Repair

Liberals need practical approaches to earn trust through visible, messy, and ongoing responsiveness.

Pamilerin Samuel Aug 24, 2026

Weekly Roundup

Headwaters: August 17–23, 2026

Looking at what’s just behind us in preparation for the week ahead.

Jason Briggeman Aug 23, 2026

Scott Starin worked as an aerospace engineer and analyst for the US government--DOE, DOD, and, for 22 years, the NASA Goddard Space Flight Center. He’s currently working on obtaining his certification as a science teacher.

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Taking Over Space: The Administration’s War on the Workforce at NASA

The Trump administration is returning NASA to the model that led directly to the Columbia disaster.

Jason Kuznicki, Scott Starin Sep 4, 2025