The Movie That Can Help You Understand Cory Booker’s Senate Speech
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington,” starring Jimmy Stewart as a naïve senator, explores the idealism — and reality — behind the ...
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The Assault on Higher Education is an Assault on Democracy
These assaults on higher education are nothing new. They are part of a historical pattern: when education threatens ...
Once common, now unusual: Conservative candidate firmly concedes Wisconsin Supreme Court election
Last fall, Wisconsin Republican Eric Hovde spent days sowing doubt in the results after he lost a Senate race to Democrat ...
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Vigil for Democracy highlights concerns over federal government actions
Over 50 demonstrators gathered together to participate in a Vigil for Democracy in front of The Wall at McMurran Hall on Friday afternoon. The group held signs illuminating their concerns over the ...
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Why a presidential term limit got written into the Constitution
The story of the 22nd Amendment, which became part of the Constitution 74 years ago after Franklin Delano Roosevelt was ...
A Conversation with Neil Postman on Democracy: Does the Television Make Us Stupid?
Stanford University A Conversation with Neil Postman on Democracy: Does the Television Make Us Stupid?      Winston Lee Mark ...
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2005, Pope John Paul II dies at 84
By The Associated Press Today is Wednesday, April 2, the 92nd day of 2025. There are 273 days left in the year. Today in ...
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Betsy Sinclair: Avoiding your neighbor because of how they voted? Democracy needs you to talk to them instead.
Are you angry about politics right now? Seething? You’re not alone. According to the Mood of the Nation Poll by researchers ...