All posts tagged "United States"
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1.1KLGBTQIA+Define ‘Woman’
At a recent House hearing Rep. Nancy Mace demanded that Minnesota Governor Tim Walz answer her question, “What is a ‘woman’?… Do...
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1.1KElectionsRedistricting: Pick One
Census Every ten years a national census is taken that produces, among other data, an up to date snapshot of the country’s...
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1.8KInternational PoliticsTaking a Chainsaw to Terrorism Prevention Efforts
Before President Trump and his Republican enablers took the United States to war in Iran, they took a chainsaw to terrorism prevention...
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1.6KInternational PoliticsPolitical Assassination as Foreign Policy
The 1976 Select Committee to Study Governmental Operations with respect to Intelligence Activities, also known as the (Idaho Senator Frank) Church Committee,...
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1.3KPoliticsWhy the Government Cannot Control Free-Speech
About half of Americans now get news from social media. That shift — plus sensational headlines, rapid sharing, AI-generated content, and deepfakes...
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1.3KPoliticsWhy Female Sexuality Triggers Moral Panic
Female sexuality has always terrified people—not because it’s dangerous, but because it’s powerful. Whenever women express sexual agency openly, confidently, or on...
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1.1KPoliticsThe Confidence Double Standard, aka He’s a Leader. She’s “Too Much.”
There is a dirty little double standard hiding in plain sight in American culture, and it shows up the moment a woman...
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1.2KElectionsPolitics Is Where the Fear Shows Its Teeth
Politics likes to pretend it is about budgets, borders, and ballots. It dresses itself up in spreadsheets and soundbites, insisting it is...
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1.2KPoliticsMorality Is How Discomfort Gets Dressed Up
America has a long tradition of calling its fear virtue. When social change threatens existing power, the response is rarely honest panic....
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1.2KPoliticsWhat America Is Actually Protecting
America says it is protecting freedom. Tradition. Family values. Safety. But when you trace what policies defend most aggressively and whose autonomy...