Source: NPR.org The longest-serving Republican in the Iowa Legislature announced he is switching to the Democratic Party, citing increasing discomfort with Republicans’ stance on many high-profile issues and his unwillingness to support President Trump in the 2020 election. Rep. Andy McKean said

Author: Kevin Dickinson / Source: Big Think The way of words Much to the exasperation of sticklers and pedants everywhere, words change meaning. It’s a natural, unavoidable part of our language, and socialism is a word undergoing such an evolution. Of course, we’ve been here before. As linguist

Author: Philip Ewing / Source: NPR.org The headline findings by special counsel Robert Mueller delivered a political shot in the arm for President Trump and Republicans, they say — how long it lasts may depend on the full document. Attorney General William Barr told Congress that Mueller’s

Via Campus Reform, Most Americans expect college professors to be beacons of knowledge and wisdom, or at least to exercise more maturity than their teenage students. Every year, however, Campus Reform comes across professors who unashamedly make outrageous, preposterous, and downright absurd

Several months ago it emerged that the Republican sponsor behind the Fusion GPS Trump project was hedge fund billionaire Paul Singer, a fact which surprised many who expected that John McCain would be the GOP mastermind looking for dirt in Trump's past. However, a new and credible McCain trail has