Lorenzo Pinkston II is the author of Unaffiliated – Making It Make Sense and founder of Americans for an Unaffiliated President (AUAP), a nonprofit organization dedicated to encouraging civic dialogue around constitutional intent and the structure of executive leadership.
Lorenzo Pinkston is the author of Unaffiliated – Making It Make Sense and the co-founder of Americans for an Unaffiliated President (AUAP), a nonprofit organization dedicated to encouraging civic dialogue around constitutional intent and the structure of executive leadership. Through his work, Pinkston offers an unaffiliated perspective on long-standing assumptions about the modern U.S. presidential election system and the role political parties have come to play in it.
Through public discussions, lectures, and conversations, Pinkston invites audiences to reconsider the structure of executive leadership and explore the possibility of an unaffiliated presidency grounded in constitutional intent rather than partisan allegiance.
• The Illusion of Choice in the Modern Election System
• The Constitutional Intent of an Unaffiliated Executive
• Why the Presidency Was Designed to Be Independent
• Civic Dialogue in a Hyper-Partisan Era
• Making It Make Sense: Rethinking Political Assumptions
• University lectures
• Book discussions
• Panel discussions
• Civic engagement forums
• Podcast interviews
Unaffiliated – Making It Make Sense offers an unaffiliated perspective on long-standing assumptions about the modern U.S. presidential election system. Blending personal reflection, constitutional analysis, and plainspoken reasoning, the book explores how political parties came to dominate a process the framers never explicitly designed for them to control. Through a conversational and thought-provoking lens, Lorenzo Pinkston invites readers to reconsider the structure of executive leadership and the possibility of an unaffiliated presidency rooted in constitutional intent rather than partisan allegiance.
Lorenzo Pinkston regularly publishes commentary exploring civic dialogue, constitutional intent, and structural questions surrounding the modern U.S. presidential election system, with the goal of encouraging greater civic awareness from an unaffiliated perspective.
Some of his commentary can be viewed on Medium, by clicking on the links below:
https://medium.com/@pinkstonlorenzo/if-history-is-an-indicator-8d1c5a1b921f
https://medium.com/@pinkstonlorenzo/why-democracy-is-a-fatherless-child-6b294e73614d
https://medium.com/@pinkstonlorenzo/governor-you-must-make-a-decision-946910fdd9f2
https://medium.com/@pinkstonlorenzo/how-bad-do-we-need-it-to-get-49142e4e8fd7
https://medium.com/@pinkstonlorenzo/a-slow-death-by-a-thousand-cuts-0b0a669f7a65
https://medium.com/@pinkstonlorenzo/what-is-american-appropriate-6a4d13100742
https://medium.com/@pinkstonlorenzo/the-art-of-governance-251abe2c3a27
https://medium.com/@pinkstonlorenzo/the-atlantic-american-act-39b88c57c635
https://medium.com/@pinkstonlorenzo/a-nation-built-on-flaws-03aa12d49a88
https://medium.com/@pinkstonlorenzo/why-are-you-chanting-usa-usa-in-the-house-9ea679fdbfb2
https://medium.com/@pinkstonlorenzo/us-foreign-policy-4b771948b357
https://medium.com/@pinkstonlorenzo/amoral-man-9626e3316be3
https://medium.com/@pinkstonlorenzo/there-are-four-types-of-people-in-america-5e49b8b9c3ac
https://medium.com/@pinkstonlorenzo/why-full-scale-war-is-no-longer-a-viable-option-ed37302886f6
https://medium.com/@pinkstonlorenzo/what-if-this-is-all-being-done-for-you-0f83d7920393
https://medium.com/@pinkstonlorenzo/why-the-second-amendment-is-the-wrong-fight-1a7204d1453f
https://medium.com/@pinkstonlorenzo/what-is-a-white-mouth-4b1b728b1f49
https://medium.com/@pinkstonlorenzo/how-we-get-high-on-complacency-cd02fb8302ba
Lorenzo Pinkston is currently accepting invitations for university discussions, civic forums, and public conversations related to Unaffiliated – Making It Make Sense.
We welcome invitations from universities, student organizations, bookstores, and civic groups interested in hosting thoughtful discussions related to Unaffiliated – Making It Make Sense and the mission of the AUAP.
