Instant Replay for Presidential Debates: A Logical Move Jim Henle Politics & Economics Advocacy and debate are healthy dynamics of democracy. We need argument, but argument as practiced in our public forums is often dangerously irrational. Watching the presidential debates, I’ve come to the...
Three Simple Ways to Improve Future Presidential Debates Bryan Van Norden Government, Politics & Economics We have been treated to two ugly Presidential debates and one ugly Vice-Presidential debate this election year. However, there are three simple reforms that would substantially improve the quality of...
Loving Day: The Founding Roots of Marriage Equality Heidi Durrow Government, Society & Culture It was not the most romantic honeymoon story. On the morning of July 11, 1958, five weeks after getting married, Mildred Loving and her husband Richard were in bed at home in Central Point, Virginia when the...