Politicians have long used the phrase ‘I misspoke’ when backpedaling for verbal inaccuracies or blunders. Now it’s used as a euphemistic recasting of lying as an inadvertent mistake.
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For decades, presidential candidates from both major parties have committed to cleaning up and protecting the Great Lakes. Here’s why.
When Walz and Vance went head-to-head the atmosphere was less angry than in recent political debates.
In what was likely the last debate of the campaign, JD Vance and Tim Walz tackled foreign affairs, climate change and abortion. With a month until polling day, it’s not likely to matter much.
The types of smiles that politicians display can give us insights into their personalities and how they’ll lead.
Masculinity has become a dominant theme in the race for the White House. In their debate, VP candidates JD Vance and Tim Walz showed just how much they differ on what that means.
Walz, who is set to debate JD Vance on Oct. 1, comes from a particular kind of progressive politics in the Midwest, united under the Minnesota Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party.
Minnesota Gov. and vice presidential contender Tim Walz has championed his state’s free school meals policy.
Donald Trump often speaks of an America in decline. Kamala Harris counters with a rival emotional appeal centered around excitement and joy.
Democrats are taking a new tone aimed at a particular weakness of Donald Trump: He hates being laughed at.
The best way to learn about neurodivergence is by listening to neurodivergent people themselves.
Of the four presidential and vice presidential candidates, only Tim Walz did not mention China in his convention speech − and he is the only one with personal knowledge of the country.
The masculinity on display at the Democratic convention was groundbreaking as men − from Joe Biden to Pete Buttigieg to Tim Walz to Doug Emhoff − aimed unreservedly to lift up women as leaders.
The idea that men should be stoic and bury their emotions remains pervasive, however, the ability to be emotionally vulnerable and expressive is and should be an important part of masculine identity.
Why the views of men in positions of power and influence matter so much.
Donald Trump and Kamala Harris are far from the first politicians to change their mind about topics, from the innocuous to important policy shifts.
The secret of the successful speeches at the Democratic National Convention lies in three words with origins in ancient Greece: ethos, pathos and logos
Clothing and makeup are silent, powerful ways for candidates to tell the American public who they are – and how they’ll lead.
Democratic vice-presidential hopeful Tim Walz believes that neighbours should help each other out.
The Democratic vice presidential candidate has been portrayed in the Chinese media as someone the country can work with.
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