Sam welcomes back onto the show Anthony DiMaggio and Henry Giroux to discuss their latest book Fascism on Trial: Education and the…
In mid-April, we hosted renowned linguist, political analyst, and activist Noam Chomsky for a speaking and Q&A event at Lehigh University as…
How Anti-Vaccine Propaganda Hijacked American Political Discourse
Left and right-wing movements in the US are falsely framed as equally energized, but BLM is the only true mass movement supported by a majority of Americans
Enriching Discourse or Dumbing it Down?
Public pressure is rapidly building for government to take a more active role in reducing the misery and suffering of those who have been hardest hit by the Covid-19 economic crisis
Misinformation and the Coronavirus
As we move past the anniversary of the September 11, 2001 attacks, it helps to be aware of the changes in U.S. political culture that have transformed this nation over the last two decades
Trump Makes the transition in his war on the press
The Supreme Court’s Fatal Attack on Public-Sector Workers
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