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The Illiberalism at America’s Core
The New Republic via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoFor much of the twentieth century, the American right was suspiciously absent from historians’ grand narratives of the United States. In the early Cold...
The History Behind the Right's Effort to Take Over American Universities
Time via Yahoo News· 7 months agoA view of the campus of New College of Florida in Sarasota, Fla,. on Jan. 19, 2023. Credit - Thomas...
Jews’ Centuries-Old Arguments Over Chanukah Foreshadowed Their Arguments About Israel
Slate via Yahoo News· 6 months agoMany Jews this year are struggling with how to celebrate Chanukah—whether because our joy has been...
Lincoln’s lost lecture
Deseret News via Yahoo News· 1 month ago“All creation is a mine, and every man, a miner.” So begins one of the least-known speeches by Abraham Lincoln, the “Lecture on Discoveries and...
‘A Truer Reality Beyond Reality’: Hannah Arendt's Warning About How Totalitarianism Takes Root
Politico via Yahoo News· 1 week agoA growing body of research warns that the United States is experiencing a loneliness crisis. The U.S. surgeon general has cited loneliness as a public health risk. Researchers have found that ...
NSU profs detail history, meaning of political labels
Tahlequah Daily Press, Okla. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSep. 1—Though they're now associated with modern political parties, the ideologies "liberal" and "conservative" have long histories, as two Northeastern State University professors of political ...
Nancy Pelosi's legacy: 'A troublemaker with a gavel' leaves her mark, from health care to...
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoCongressional scholars and modern politicians rate Speaker Nancy Pelosi as one of the most...
Ross Douthat at Utah State: Beyond ‘the fear that holds the conservative coalition together’
Deseret News via Yahoo News· 2 months agoThe Catholic columnist offered pointed advice to atheist parents, while telling believers, “we...
Tucker Carlson’s interview with Vladimir Putin echos propaganda of past Moscow fellow-travelers
The New Voice of Ukraine via Yahoo News· 3 months agoWith United States aid to Ukraine stranded in a political no-man's-land by the far-right wing of the...
20 years after U.S. invasion, young Iraqis see signs of hope
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIraq 's capital today is throbbing with life and a sense of renewal, its residents enjoying a rare,...