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Millions face a future where one’s thoughts, not just one’s acts, may determine the ability to live...
This standoff is a constitutional, political and moral showdown unfolding on city hall steps, state capitols and...
The path ahead, unless reversed, is not one of crisis management but of enduring institutionalization, a shift...
The Supreme Court’s silence, its refusal to pause the law, amplifies the urgency of balancing speech, privacy,...
Judge Gallagher’s ruling demands a course correction, not just for the Department of Education but for how...
The intellectual flight from the U.S. is not a distant rip current: it may be the beginning...
Trump’s first term set the foundation and the second pursues a reconfiguration of the republic. By Matthew...
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Impeachment is a necessity, but what is required is a reorganization of our politics to ensure that...
The religious right may have dominated US politics for decades, but progressive Christians are growing louder in...
Nonviolent but confrontational forms of civil disobedience have a strong track record of success in exposing injustice...
Trump’s Mar-a-Lago resort / Getty Images Donald Trump claims he only licensed his name for real estate...
By Dr. Tom Stafford / 10.03.2016 Lecturer in Psychology and Cognitive Science University of Sheffield A review called ‘The...
A handout photo made available by the Russian Foreign Ministry on May 10, 2017, shows U.S. President...
By Shaun Mullen / 05.12.2017 Hey, who’s that guy hiding behind a hedge on the White House...
German journalist and novelist Theodor Fontane. Wikimedia Commons By Dr. Petra S. McGillen / 04.05.2017 Assistant Professor...
The “death panels” never materialized with the typical GOP conspiracy scare tactics, but they’ve blatantly placed into...
25th Amendment, Section 4: “Whenever the Vice President and a majority of either the principal officers of...
U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions cheers on the crowd during a rally for then President-elect Trump in...
Photo by Mic Smith / AP By Dr. C.J. Atkins / 02.17.2017 People’s World Opinion Editor “Enemies...
 By Michael Gerson / 02.19.2017 Washington Post Columnist In early January, Speaker Paul Ryan met on...
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By Dr. Christopher H. EvansProfessor of the History of ChristianityBoston University Introduction President Donald Trump embraces several...
A protest in New York’s Washington Square Park days after Donald Trump’s election. Muhammed Muheisen/AP By Dr....
A rally against Trump’s refugee ban at Reagan National Airport on February 2, 2017. Photo by Geoff Livingston...
By Eugene Robinson / 02.12.2017 Washington Post Writers’ Group No one should have been surprised when President...
By Wendy Gittleson / 02.10.2017 Donald Trump has no real platform other than be afraid, be very...