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Food for Thought: The Politics of Feasting
— Joe is a staunch conservative, votes red in every single election, and uses words like “libtard,” as he proudly leans against the truck with the loud and proud MAGA sticker. Joe attends a...
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Liberals and Conservatives Have Wildly Different TV-Viewing Habits—But These...
Johanna Blakley, University of Southern California, Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism There’s been a lot of concern about how conservatives and liberals consume their news from sources...
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Understanding Trump Supporters
Leonard Pitts Jr., a columnist for the Miami Herald, recently wrote about a woman who insists that the rest of the country learn to “understand” those who supported President Donald Trump. He said that...
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Is There a Conservative Case Against the Carbon Tax? Not Really
— By Jim Farney Conservative politicians across Canada have strongly opposed the Trudeau government’s promise to impose carbon tax since the idea was floated in 2015. Beginning with Premier Wall in...
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How I Learned to Love Free Speech
When I was in high school, my boyfriend was black. His father was a Baptist pastor at a local church and worked as a park ranger at Valley Forge National Park. Mr. Jones* was a kind but tough man, who...
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Yes, Racism Exists: Dismantling the Other Perspective
Black Out Tuesday was a few days ago. My entire Twitter timeline and Instagram feed were filled with black squares, information about how to get involved with the Black Lives Matter movement, and...
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The Right Has Only One Goal, and It Is Horrible
As a general rule, if you want to know what someone is really about, it’s always best to pay less attention to what they say, and more attention to what they do. This is especially true when it comes...
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One Ahead, Two Back
Just when a glimmer of hope emerges from Republican-dominated Washington, it’s followed by dismal setbacks. On June 15, the Supreme Court decreed that gays can’t be fired from jobs simply because they...
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When Will Conservatives Advocate To Conserve Our Planet?
Only after the last tree has been cut down, only after the last river has been poisoned, only after the last fish has been caught, only then will you learn that you cannot eat money. — North American...
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Dear Meghan McCain
Last week, Meghan McCain, daughter of deceased Senator John McCain, returned to her seat on the daytime talk show, The View, after taking maternity leave. McCain is the most conservative voice on the...
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Hurrah for Liberals
By James A. Haught In tumultuous sociopolitical struggles, a frequent pattern is visible: Conservatives often fight to preserve their own wealth or privileges, but liberals battle for causes that...
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Joe Biden, Right Wing Opportunism and the Concerns of Black Voters
Joe Biden’s propensity for verbal gaffes has continued during a May 22nd interview on “The Breakfast Club,” a popular millennial radio program. For all of you who have a low, very little, or no...
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What Are Anti-Gay and Transphobic Bigots Really Afraid Of?
Florida made it official. They are all-in when it comes to being the most homophobic and trans-panicked state in the Union. With the legislature’s passage of House Bill 1557 — the “Don’t Say Gay”...
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Actual Followers of Jesus Don’t Want Conservatives’ Compulsory Christianity
There’s nothing more dangerous than professed Christians who have no real interest in Jesus. They’re rather easy to spot if you’re paying attention. They’re usually the ones most loudly claiming things...
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Banning Abortion (And Books), Cutting Taxes, and Guns for All!
If you listen to conservatives tell it, you would think that the political right believes in smaller government, less regulation, and maximum personal liberty, while liberals and the left support big...
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Ben Shapiro Thinks Public Servants Are Useless Parasites
Every now and then, conservatives say the quiet part out loud. It’s the part that reminds you how they really feel about people who have committed themselves to public service rather than making gobs...
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Ten Best Stories for Critical Thinkers & Their Haters
The ten stories below are ones that every critical thinker will appreciate. They are also good to share with those who need a little nudge toward truth, logic and good old common sense. … #1....
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The Most Popular People I Know Are Doing Something Remarkable
Something about Joey There’s something about Joey that everyone loves. When he walks into a room, he is swarmed with hugs and high fives. For two decades, I’ve watched Joey be in high demand for his...
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We Need to Invest in Families. Project 2025 Wants the Opposite.
By Chloe Medina I teach my children to be kind and respectful and not to judge others — we’re all in this life together. Yet families like ours are often stigmatized when we need assistance to make...
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Young Conservatives Want to Push Trump on Climate Change — The ‘America...
By Kate Yoder, Grist “This story was originally published by Grist. Sign up for Grist’s weekly newsletter here.” For most environmentalists, the day that Donald Trump got elected president in...
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