by The Conversation | Mar 27, 2024 | Quick Facts
Republished with permission from The Conversation, by Jaime Kucinskas, Hamilton College and James L. Perry, Indiana University It’s common for political candidates to disparage “the government” even as they run for an office in which they would be part of, yes,...
by Common Dreams | Mar 1, 2024 | Quick Facts
Republished with permission from Common Dreams, by Thor Benson A Public Citizen report released on Thursday outlines the risks of the Pentagon adopting the use of autonomous weapons on the battlefield and how this could occur in the not-too-distant future. The report...
by Governing Magazine | Feb 25, 2024 | Quick Facts
Republished with permission from Governing, by Carl Smith In Brief: The customary political tensions around a presidential election have taken on new dimensions, previously unknown circumstances casting shadows over the 2024 election. A vocal segment of the population...
by The Conversation | Feb 24, 2024 | Quick Facts
Republished with permission from The Conversation, by Michael J. Socolow, University of Maine Tucker Carlson, the conservative former cable TV news pundit, recently traveled to Moscow to interview Russian dictator Vladimir Putin for his Tucker Carlson Network, known...
by Marty Kassowitz | Feb 19, 2024 | Quick Facts
After returning from a short trip and sorting the mail that had accumulated for a few days, I found a curious item. Most prominent was the Amazon logo and color scheme. As a long-time customer, this was not unusual. But other things were. The first thing, out of many,...
by The 19th News | Dec 26, 2023 | Quick Facts
Republished with permission from The19th, by Mel Leonor Barclay Former U.S. Rep. Debbie Mucarsel-Powell took the stage during Florida Democrats’ annual gathering this fall to “La Gozadera,” a boisterous party anthem, and paired it with a message about the possibility...