Obvious lies aren’t necessarily failed lies. They can confuse, distract, excite and intimidate a range of audiences. They can also be believed, no matter how obviously false they seem.
- Chair in Social and Political Philosophy of Language, University of Waterloo
Donald Trump is using inflammatory language to allege it’s easy for Democrats to generate thousands of fraudulent overseas votes. One such voter living in Canada provides insights.
The term DEI has increasingly been co-opted to attack and undermine the positions, qualifications and abilities of racialized people.
To fill a convention with blatant racism, as the Republicans did in 2016, is bad enough. But, after four years of racist policies, a convention filled with subtle racism is perhaps more dangerous.
TERF is not a slur. Instead, we should use words that accurately describe how some feminists are actually anti-trans activists.
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