Politics
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3.4KCaesar’s Wife
Julius Caesar divorced his wife after she was named in a scandal that caused him embarrassment. Even if his wife had been...
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3.0KWhy Biden Won’t Comment
Some may wonder why President Biden has refused to weigh in on former president Donald Trump’s legal predicaments. In 1970 President Richard...
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4.0KThe Twinkie Defense
On November 27, 1978, San Francisco Supervisor Diane Feinstein returned to City Hall after a three-week illness-related absence. Feinstein, who was serving...
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4.0KProfessional Foul
In 1977 while visiting the Soviet Union, Czechoslovakian-born playwright Tom Stoppard was detained by Communist authorities for attempting to take a petition,...
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3.1KWriters Guild Strike
The Covid crisis had a devastating impact on Hollywood. Productions stopped or slowed down. Movie studios, television networks, streamers, and other producers...
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2.2KThe Views of a Founding Father – James Madison’s Federalist #10
In Federalist #10, James Madison defines a faction as a group of individuals who have a common interest that may be adverse...
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2.1KLifetime Appointment of Federal Judges – Democratic or Undemocratic?
The lifetime appointment of federal judges has both advantages and disadvantages. One advantage is that it allows judges to remain independent and...
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2.2KPaul Johnson of The Optimistic American Reminds Us Why We Should Be Optimistic
The Sexy Politico podcast is excited to share our latest interview with Paul Johnson, the founder of The Optimistic American. In this...
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2.0KHow Political Ideology Influenced the COVID-19 Pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic influenced us as a nation in ways we haven’t seen before and strikingly on freedom, order, and equality. What...
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1.9KThe Power of Presidential Persuasion
To be an effective persuader, a president must possess strong communication skills, emotional intelligence, and the ability to empathize with the public....