You can’t find many clichés hoarier than Tip O’Neill’s rule that “all politics is local.” A truism is supposed to be true, though. Does this one still hold?

Since being appointed in January 2024 as the Provostial Advisor on Civil Discourse, English professor and novelist Randy Boyagoda has chaired U of T’s Working Group on Civil Discourse and delivered a ...

There is a phenomenon in some sectors where science is seen as beyond social influence – that scientific fact is inherently “objective” and beyond social influence. To a degree this is true: there is ...

Armendáriz, professor of politics, was certain that she would never make a career out of studying Latin America. But, when ...

Debate in the courts over the legality of Trump's deployment of troops to U.S. cities has centered on the definition of the ...

The Washington Post’s essential guide to power and influence in D.C. Democrats are polling well in Virginia, and hope that ...

The decline of our democratic republic continues.  The decline initially began at the turn of the 21st century (2000).  The ...

A bill that seeks to codify the definition of antisemitism created by the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance is ...

New Jersey’s gubernatorial hopefuls — former Assemblyman Jack Ciattarelli on the Republican side and Rep. Mikie Sherrill for the Democrats — squared off Oct. 8 on a debate stage in New Brunswick.

Whiteness isn’t just a racial category—it’s a system of advantages baked into laws, culture, and institutions. If you’ve never had to think about your race, that’s part of the point. I Ate Eggs Every ...

President Donald Trump's Justice Department has recently indicted three people Trump said he wanted to see prosecuted. Here's what we know. Democrats Launch Investigation Into Trump’s ‘Theft’ Of $230 ...

Thousands of "No Kings" protests against President Donald Trump and his administration are planned for Oct. 18 around the U.S., including nearly 20 in Oklahoma. Organizers say the purpose of the ...