Today's news? I'm still figuring out what happened last year!
With America staring down the barrel of a possible second Trump term, it is a good time to reevaluate assumptions about how robust our democracy is. Steven Levitsky and Daniel Ziblatt, two political scientists at ....
The news is covering the presidential election like its one guy who says outrageous things versus another guy who is too old. No. Both guys are kind of old. But only Donald Trump tried to ....
Donald Trump's clearest misbehavior came on the afternoon of January 6, 2023, when he watched his followers attack the United States Capitol for nearly three hours before he told them to go home. An infographic ....
For as in absolute governments the King is law, so in free countries the law ought to be King; and there ought to be no other. -Thomas Paine, Common Sense Trump is marching towards the ....
Photo: flag amidst flames, from USA Today. Are you alarmed? You should be. NPR keeps interviewing Republicans debating about the presidential primary. Objections to Trump run along the lines of “he has an obnoxious personality” ....
Another chapter of Team Trump's election lies was in the news with the start of jury deliberations in a defamation trial against Trump's lawyer Rudy Giuliani. That means Mr. Giuliani sat through the entire case ....
So much has been going on lately in the news that I created a chart to keep track of all (that is: some) of it. Right before the election seemed like a good time to ....
The US is on the cusp of cleaning up our economy in order to avert dangerous levels of climate change, but the hour is late and what our political leaders do now is critical. As ....
In November, I showed that Covid deaths were lower in states that had higher vaccination rates, and that vaccination rates go up strongly with percentage of Democratic vote (State Covid Rates Decrease With Vaccination – ....
Did you know that Biden was a corrupt traitor selling out the country for his pedophile son? That's what I heard when I tuned into AM radio yesterday afternoon on the way home from campus. ....