Republicans remain highly patriotic while their party hollows out America’s democratic institutions and their leader flirts ...
Nwanevu makes three main claims: “that democracy is good, that America is not a democracy, and that America should become a ...
Democracy” gets thrown around a lot in American politics. Usually, when someone wins, they say democracy worked. When someone ...
Honored in Boston Sunday night, the former president looked frail and sounded raspy. But for those willing to listen, his ...
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America Needs a Mass Movement—Now

I am not one of those who believe that Donald Trump has already turned America into a dictatorship. Yet the crossing-over ...
A woman convicted of casting a mail-in ballot for her deceased mother was ordered to write an essay and read a book about ...
On how fascism starts, Bertrand Russell tells us, “First they fascinate the fools. Then, they muzzle the intelligent.” ...
How are you feeling, given all the horrible things that have happened so quickly with Trump’s return to power? I am worried ...
Miona Amoriell sat in the back of the Saranac Lake Winter Carnival monthly meeting on Tuesday, counting heads, taking note of how decisions were made and tallying every time people hugged. She was ...
Debate is raging across Europe over whether governments have overreached in restricting hate speech, but criticism from ...
Book bans have slowly become normalized in recent years and a new report from PEN America shows the alarming consequences. Under President Trump, the book ban movement has escalated with the federal ...
PEN America released its list of the most-banned books of the 2024-2025 school year on Oct. 1. Which books made the list, and which are banned in California? The organization focusing on free ...