Tag: Donald Trump
Should lying to the FBI be a crime?
Austin Sarat, Amherst College
On Dec. 1, Michael Flynn, former national security adviser to President Donald Trump, pleaded guilty to the charge of lying to...
The way we tell the story of Hollywood sexual assault and...
Sarah L. Cook, Georgia State University
Reporter Paula Froelich claims she once observed Harvey Weinstein assault a woman at a book party. Her editor responded...
Why are Russian media outlets hyping the Mueller investigation?
Cynthia Hooper, College of the Holy Cross
Four major Russia investigations are underway in Washington, along with at least six related federal inquiries.
Anxiety currently...
Under the Trump administration, US airstrikes are killing more civilians
Steven Feldstein, Boise State University
When President Donald Trump took office in January, it was unclear whether the bombast from his campaign would translate into...
How a growing Christian movement is seeking to change America
Brad Christerson, Biola University and Richard Flory, University of Southern California – Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences
Last week, from Oct. 6 to...
Why would the Trump administration ban travel from Chad?
Tricia Bacon, American University
In September, the Trump administration issued a revised travel ban after conducting a “worldwide review” to determine whether citizens from other...
Defying Trump, Alabama GOP picks Roy Moore – and embraces the...
David Hughes, Auburn University at Montgomery
The Roy Moore and Luther Strange Republican primary runoff in Alabama wasn’t quiet, staid or dignified.
Set against...
Let them eat caviar: When charity galas waste money
Philip Hackney, Louisiana State University and Brian Mittendorf, The Ohio State University
When the Arc of Palm Beach County rented Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago estate...