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Between the rounds, Le Pen seemed to be nibbling away at Macron’s lead – not by much, but by enough to cause some butterflies among her opponents.
Living in truth doesn’t mean speaking out unthinkingly on every issue. It matters not just what we say, but how we say it.
“If the political spectrum is largely meaningless and causes so much confusion, why does nearly everyone buy into it?”
Issues such as unfair tax structures, government welfare towards banks and corporations, a lack of protection for the common citizen, and gaps in the social safety net are all social justice issues.
We should be promoting a response that saves lives, defends human freedom, acknowledges our responsibilities, and honours our liberal history.
It’s about vision and seeing principles through action. It’s about creativity and intuition blended with pragmatism and fact. Above all, politics is what we make of it.
‘Everyone else has to march up East Street in the heat,’ he’d go on, ‘or make arrangements with my pupil’ (that pupil was me). ‘Why shouldn’t they?’
If it is important to show commonalities in black and white life in America, are we succeeding in doing so?
The NATO alliance was founded in 1949 to counter Soviet military might.
Claiming that the war on terrorism is 'fictitious' is conspiratorial and irresponsible.
As time went on, once-unquestioned assumptions about free speech and due process were attacked into oblivion.
Their foreign policy record understandably looks chaotic at first glance, but we can nonetheless detect a pattern to it.
The term propaganda has its origins in the 17th century efforts of the Catholic Church to propagate its views and stem the rise of Protestantism.
A unified progressive opposition to Trump can come about only via a return to true progressive principles.
The entire narrative of the Western left is one of structural, systemic exploitation by the forces of patriarchy, economics, and social-conservatism.