National
Strange-Moore in Strange Times: An Alabama Election Threatens to Tear the GOP Apart
After two rounds of a GOP primary, Roy Moore is likely to become the newest senator for the state of Alabama.
Forward, Not Back: How Hillary Is Holding Democrats in the Past
“Can the Democratic Party tell the Clintons to get lost? Realistically, no.”
Yale Climate Conference: Why Leo Shouldn’t Have Come
“Nothing causes dialogue like dissonance. People are not motivated to action by agreement.”
The Good Muslim: When Positive Portrayals Prevail
In the second installment to his two-part series on Muslims in the media, Ahmed Elbenni examines successful portrayals of Islam in film.
What Happened? A Critique of Hillary Clinton’s New Memoir
“A perfect blend of all too familiar excuses, personal revelations, and the exact same stories we’ve been hearing since November 8th, 2016.”
No Longer The Decider: Comparing the Leadership of Bush and Blair After Leaving Office
Blair’s efforts to reshape UK politics following the 2016 Brexit vote differ strongly from Bush’s more reserved approach to life out of office.
The Good Muslim: When Positive Portrayals Fail
What does it mean to be a “good” Muslim in the eyes of the American media?
An Interview With Rush Holt, CEO of the American Association for the Advancement of Science
“I would hope that on all public questions, science is where you start.”