In 1976, America’s white evangelical Christians were shocked a candidate had lust in his heart. In 2024, around 80% of them voted for a serial sexual predator.
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For the first time, a former US president has been indicted, and two scholars describe what it means for democracy – and for them.
The term ‘gaslighting’ is now liberally used but what does it mean and where did it come from?
Public apologies are a type of performance before a larger audience, and they are to be understood in terms that are different from a private apology.
While sexual harassment is still all too common, at least we’re having more open conversations about it, and victims are speaking up on their own terms.
Bill Clinton and Donald Trump share an awkward anniversary.
It’s scarcely a surprise that, a decade on, we’re still interested in hearing from a president’s mistress. It’s even less surprising that, a decade on, that mistress still wants to talk. The whys of our…
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