Research on stigma and discrimination – and LGBTQ people’s own stories – can help Americans make sense of Pete Buttigieg’s historic candidacy.
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Could defiance of court orders at the highest level undermine the Constitution’s authority in the eyes of American citizens?
The Constitution provides Congress with plenty of tools to hold the White House to account. So what moves does the legislative branch have left?
Some Democrats are fearing chaos at the convention if no candidate meets the nomination threshold. History suggests they are right to be concerned.
Different types of rule-breaking leaders can appeal to transgressive parts of ourselves.
Post-truth questions the very nature of truth itself – that’s why it’s so dangerous.
The Trump administration is only the latest to push the boundaries of the law to take out foreign adversaries.
In the Trump era, one crisis – even one as grave as impeachment – is simply replaced by another. In more tranquil times such crises may spell the end of a presidency – but not so in the age of Trump.
Public officials are now in the spotlight: Does the public view them as professionals, bound by duty, or as elites who invoke ideals while pursuing their own agendas?
The Hyde Amendment bans federal abortion funding for most people.
Just as domestic violence was once misunderstood and tolerated, many today fail to grasp how nude photographs can be wielded as weapons of abuse.
Other measures might raise as much as her proposed wealth tax, but Democratic front-runner Elizabeth Warren likes big gestures.
While they’re not going away, evangelicals and social conservatives in Canada are distinctly different from the American Christian right.
Northern Ireland looms even larger an issue for Brexit as US Irish Americans wield influence.
In Trump’s America, there is a fundamental misunderstanding of the nature and scope of the First Amendment.
A sociologist spent over a year interviewing black, white and Latino residents of a declining coal town in central Pennsylvania, plumbing the sources of their political disillusionment.
The winner will set the course of America for years to come.
While some have seen Mueller’s testimony as a disappointment, Democrats may still initiate impeachment proceedings against Donald Trump in the House of Representatives.
Joe Biden remains the favourite in the Democratic race - but there are question marks over whether he can beat Donald Trump.
President Donald Trump has appealed to his base by attacking four Democratic Congresswomen of colour.
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