The Supreme Court’s public reputation is strong in part because people see it as less political than other government branches. What can text analysis tell us about how accurate that perception is?
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Freedom of protest and dissent could not be more fundamental to the American project. Is it in mortal peril?
People worry Washington is losing respect for science and even the centuries-old scientific method. Two climate scientists explain how science can be done when talking about the future.
The religious right’s leaders are old men, and the generation coming up behind them is something quite different.
The idea that violence is acceptable when levelled against tyranny is a core American belief.
Twenty years ago, the paranoia that consumed cults like Heaven’s Gate existed on the margins of American society. Now it’s moved toward the center of the nation’s political life.
The slow drip of leaks about the Trump team’s Russian connections has given way to something much more threatening.
Revenge is sweet – but if the Democrats indulge in it, they could dramatically weaken a whole branch of the US government.
More and more people are talking about the ‘rural-urban divide,’ but what does that phrase actually mean? We asked experts from around the country to illustrate the gap in graphs and maps.
The US president loves to boast about his impact on the US economy. But he’s a bit premature.
Trump is not science’s biggest problem.
What connects a cartoon frog, misappropriated mythology and the US’s 45th president?
It’s become popular among politicians to say they ‘misspoke’ when they are caught in a lie.
You can’t check if a statement is accurate if it’s too incoherent to understand.
By appointing generals to top political posts and hiking defence spending, Donald Trump is imperiling a cherished tenet of the US constitution: civilian control of the military.
The @RoguePOTUSStaff account claims to be a genuine inside source of West Wing dirt, and hundreds of thousands of people seem to trust it.
The largest economy on the planet is quickly moving to a protectionist stance in its international trade.
As America becomes more diverse, many think it will also become more progressive. But one analysis of demographic trends points to gains for Republicans.
Not even psychiatrists themselves can agree on what ‘mental illness’ is.
The beleaguered new president is driving a wedge between his citizens and the media. Nixon would have been proud.
Principais colaboradores
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Professor of International Politics, Clinton Institute, University College Dublin
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Assistant Professor, Miller Center, University of Virginia, and US Studies Centre, University of Sydney
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Associate Professor of American Politics, De Montfort University
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Associate Professor in American Politics and Foreign Policy, US Studies Centre, University of Sydney
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Professor of American Studies, University College Dublin
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VC Fellow, La Trobe University
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Senior Lecturer in International Politics, University of Birmingham
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Election Analyst (Psephologist) at The Conversation; and Honorary Associate, School of Mathematics and Statistics, The University of Melbourne
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Associate Professor and Director of the Centre on US Politics, UCL
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Senior Lecturer/Associate Professor, Department of Government, University of Essex
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Adjunct Senior Fellow, School of Global, Urban and Social Studies, RMIT University
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Reader in US History, Northumbria University, Newcastle
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Lead Academic Teacher - Politics & Social Science (Swinburne Online), Swinburne University of Technology
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Professor of Management, University of Essex
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Professor of Economics and Finance. Director of the Betting Research Unit and the Political Forecasting Unit at Nottingham Business School, Nottingham Trent University
