Michael Huemer, a professor of philosophy at the University of Colorado at Boulder, talks about political myths and why they are dangerous.

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and his MAHA movement may not be right on autism. But unlike Democrats, they are at least willing to ...

Conspiracy theories are convinced the US government shut down took place so Democrat Adelita Grijalva could not sign the ...

Marking 50 years since her death, this article explores the life and enduring legacy of Hannah Arendt, the influential ...

Building on a wide-ranging career in academia and think tanks, Michael Werz is the senior advisor for North America and ...

Kirk encouraged political participation, civil discourse and free speech. He shared his opinions and urged others to do the ...

Tune into American politics today, and you'll hear something far more sinister than simple disagreement. The language has ...

How can remembering we are Earthborn reshape democracy in an age of crisis? Ali Aslam is associate professor of politics at Mount Holyoke College. He is the author of Ordinary Democracy: Sovereignty ...

In the wake of Charlie Kirk’s assassination, social media posts and poll results showing support for political violence have ...

A fellow psychiatrist recently came to me, visibly shaken. A patient had spent their appointment praising the Trump administration's policies targeting transgender individuals. While not trans himself ...

The fatal shooting of prominent conservative activist Charlie Kirk on Sept. 10, 2025, has brought renewed attention to the climate of political violence in America. Kirk’s death reflects a sizable ...

Today’s episode features two books that dissect very different case studies in politics: Kamala Harris’ presidential campaign and the anti-abortion movement. First, in July 2024, Harris’ presidential ...