One way in which Latino voters vary is where they or their forebears came from. In states like Florida, that difference…
It's common to encounter people who are misinformed, but don't know it yet. What's the best way to talk to someone…
Congress wanted an aide to President Trump to testify; Trump ordered him not to. Congress went to court over it, and the…
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Could defiance of court orders at the highest level undermine the Constitution's authority in the eyes of American citizens?
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Jim Lehrer moderated 12 presidential debates between 1988 and 2012. His lessons on how to run a debate should be studied…
With much public discussion of President Donald Trump as, potentially, a king, a scholar of Roman history and rhetoric sees…
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On March 12, 1933, President Roosevelt addressed the nation from the Oval Office during a time of great crisis. That 'fireside…
It is becoming clear that this election season, the Democratic Party will likely adopt a center-left agenda.
With the race for the Democratic nomination narrowed to Joe Biden and Bernie Sanders, six more states went to the polls…
Native Americans who live in villages and on traditional lands have been undercounted by the U.S. Census for decades.
Americans under 30 are far less likely to vote than older citizens. Stepping up civics instruction might help change that,…
The US has public health agencies at the federal, state and local level. The spread of coronavirus is putting those agencies…
African American voters are indispensable to any Democrat strategy. Given party affiliation is increasingly split down racial…
Since 2000, 89 new women have come to power in countries around the world – but the US still lags behind.
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Declaring an issue is a national emergency lets presidents act quickly and with few constraints. But once they get this…