While a president-elect generally stays quiet in the weeks before taking office under the principle that America has only one president at a time, Biden is indicating that he will not stay silent in the face of mounting deaths the White House refuses to acknowledge.
September 21, 2017The president has normalized violence by emboldening the idea that it is the only viable political response to social problems.
August 24, 2017Analysts tracking Russian influence operations find a feedback loop between Kremlin propaganda and far-right memes.
August 17, 2017This is the seventh time courts have found Texas guilty of intentional discrimination since 2011.
August 1, 2017Facts take a backseat to deeply ingrained fears.
July 18, 2017Once the highest representatives of a democracy start stirring up violence, the mob takes over. At that point, democracy will die.
December 16, 2016This election brought back the scourge of authoritarianism in the toxic language of hate, humiliation and bigotry — and in the culture of war and violence.
July 12, 2016In a speech delivered in 1968, Robert F. Kennedy reflected on riots and violence in the streets and talked about the wrongs that Americans, nearly 50 years later, still must right.
May 10, 2016The philosopher argues that responding to extremist terror with a “sledgehammer” may only serve to perpetuate a deadly cycle in which our values and principles are also trampled.
