Is anything less immutable these days than a political party’s orthodoxy? We all like to mourn the death of compromise, but the truth is this: even the Republican and
Asbestos, widely used for centuries given its strong, heat-resistant properties, is a grouping of minerals usually found in soils and rocks. Predominantly made out of silicon and oxygen fibers, asbestos
It’s an open secret that elections in the United States are as much affected by money as they are by votes. A mediocre candidate with healthy funding is nearly
If you were born after 1968, you’ve never seen a third-party presidential candidate receive a single electoral vote.
Even in 2016’s “lesser-of-two-evils” contest, third-party candidates combined to earn
The "dreamers" program instituted in 2012 by Barack Obama's administration could be on its way out.
Officially named the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program,
Political advisor and author Mark McKinnon says that “A messy participatory process is representative democracy at its best.” We understand what he’s getting at.
The contest of ideas and
Editor’s note: This article originally published on Kate Harveston's blog "Only Slightly Biased" on August 17, 2017, and has been modified slightly for publication on
When key states like California, Nevada and Colorado voted to allow recreational marijuana, it was unclear what the economic outcome would be. Many people thought the only stimulus the new
Is it uncivilized for a society with the power to save someone to let them die? Australia, Germany, Canada, France, Switzerland, and the United Kingdom are only a few of
The American medical community has seen a vast amount of change in the last few decades, specifically when it comes to women’s health care. From government policy to rapid
