Tag: politicians
Who thinks Republicans will suffer in the 2026 midterms? Republican members...
Charlie Hunt, Boise State University
The midterm elections for Congress won’t take place until November, but already a record...
How to stop psychopaths and narcissists from winning positions of power
Steve Taylor, Leeds Beckett University
One of the human race’s biggest problems has been that people who occupy positions...
Angry Americans: How political rage helps campaigns but hurts democracy
Steven Webster, Indiana University
As the 2020 presidential election draws near, one thing is clear: America is an angry nation. From protests over persistent racial...
Bill de Blasio’s bagel gaffe and the fraught politics of food
Stacy A. Cordery, Iowa State University
If New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio hadn’t already dropped out of the 2020 presidential race, #bagelgate might...
Mad Magazine’s clout may have faded, but its ethos matters more...
Michael J. Socolow, University of Maine
Mad Magazine is still hanging on. In April, it launched a reboot, jokingly calling it its “first issue.”
But in...
EXPLORING NATURE
Autocracies in transition: In 2025, Cameroon and Tanzania rulers clung to...
Yonatan Morse, University of Connecticut
Autocratic leaders in Africa like their numbers to be in the high 90s, it...
