Can we learn something about the right’s strategic coherence without emulating either their ideas or their contempt...
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“We are more gullible and superstitious today than we were in the Middle Ages.” By Mike Lofgren...
Unchecked presidential power has never seemed more of a threat. Nearly a half century ago, famed historian...
Conservatives are now basking in the limelight, but the day will come when the right inevitably falls...
Social media monitoring programs and the algorithms that power them aren’t effective — and may be discriminatory....
The last few years have been newsworthy, to say the least. An unprecedented American election, Brexit, earthquakes,...
Why do these people like him? Why does he act so badly? There is nothing new in...
The ideological and religious right have been phenomenally successful in laying claim to the myths and symbols...
Violence attributed to online hate speech has increased worldwide. Societies confronting the trend must deal with questions...
The growing number of self-taught, right-wing “experts” on the Constitution have a comprehensive – if not comprehensible...
America’s elected leaders haven’t ignored equality since 2000. They’ve made it spectacularly worse. By Sam Pizzgati The...
Legislators in a growing number of democracies are clamping down on civil society. In the United States,...
Governments should heed the expertise of the grassroots nonprofits that witness this scourge firsthand. Robert Kraft, the...
Once again we face dilemmas that require as much of us as any time in the nation’s...
Donald Trump is the beneficiary if not the product of a certain culture of American conservatism, broadly...
Most ‘lean’ toward a party; ‘true’ independents tend to avoid politics. Independents often are portrayed as political...
It’s hard to stick together when we’re being driven further apart. By Dr. Maxine Najle and Dr....
Exploring relationships between neoliberal restructuring and changes in inter-generational relations. Abstract Through an ethnographic case-study of a...
Divided party control of policy-making dramatically increases the time it takes to enact important legislation. By Dr....
One of the things that keeps historians in business is that as the present changes, we see...
Israel’s dominance of the Democratic Party is eroding and increasingly losing legitimacy in the eyes of the...
Many white supremacists who have turned to an ancient heathen religion known most commonly as Odinism. By...
Beneath every far-right internet troll is a person with a name and a life offline. By Jared...
Brewing within some young people is an intolerance and hatred that is bringing violence to the streets...
Reported crimes do not always lead to arrests, prosecutions or even a record of hate crimes. By...
In our republic, elected officials ought to be representative of, and responsive to, the voters. California has...
There is an Option C that benefits the wealthy and the not-so-much. A friend sent me an...
This has even opened the door to alliances between groups that once would have had nothing to...
“This is not just based on whether you’re for or against Israel; the concerns of free speech...
We must see white nationalism for what it is, not what it pretends to be, and disrupt...