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It鈥檚 budget season in Washington, D.C. and that usually means some amount of drama. While the season is still relatively young, already the House Appropriations Committee may soon consider a draft bill that would call for the elimination of all federal funding for public broadcasting.
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Think oppression, and you're generally thinking in terms of an "archy;" patriarchy, oligarchy, thearchy, and more. To these, psychologist Melanie Joy鈥� -
Anyone who was rusty on the term "whistleblower" got a hearty refresher of late, with a whistleblower taking news of White House activities to Congress.鈥� -
A frequent criticism of any political figure with a devoted following is that the figure is at the center of a "cult of personality." Pay close attention鈥� -
This looks like progress at first glance: 56 women serving in the U.S. Senate. Oh wait, that's since the country STARTED. Right now? Females are more than鈥� -
Start a conversation with a political opponent. Would you even know how to open? We've gotten very good at pushing each other's buttons, but show limited鈥� -
Richard Blanco has traveled many miles since his appearance reading his poetry at the second Obama inaugural in 2013. And his travels have taken him to鈥� -
Having the candidate who won the most votes lose the presidency is not just a demonstration of the workings of the Electoral College. It's also an example鈥� -
The deep divisions in American society lead to people avoiding dialogue. Which is likely to keep the divisions intact. So radio producers at KCRW in鈥� -
Much of the negative reaction to Donald Trump comes from Democrats and liberals in America. But far from all of it. Case in point: an Arkansas pastor,鈥� -
More than one political scientist has observed that American voters often vote for candidates who work against the voters' economic interests. Jonathan鈥� -
Any period you can think of as "the good old days," someone else can counter with a portion of society that was oppressed in those times. Nostalgia鈥� -
With term limits looming, Kate Brown can't run for Oregon governor again. Which means she's got most of four years left to press for the programs she鈥�
