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Donald Trump’s divisive rhetoric and a bad joke from one of this surrogates may have finally gone too far.
With the US presidential election just over a week away, the polls remain very close.
Kamala Harris and Donald Trump agree on virtually nothing, but they agree that the federal government should be doing more to make life more affordable.
As Queenslanders head to the polls this weekend, Labor gains ground but still looks headed for defeat.
The ACT election has yielded yet another Labor win, with the party holding office in the ACT since 2001.
US presidential candidates are hitting the podcast circuit hard. The risk to a politician is the authenticity of podcasting could just as easily work against them.
Over the past 100 years, US politicians have used racist tropes to stoke white fears of being powerless.
The US election will come down to the results in a handful of key states - and polling indicates it will be very close.
Thomas Gift, who hails from Pennsylvania, is just back from the swing state which is likely to hold the key to upcoming election result.
Her proposal is aimed at easing the burden for family caregivers. She says that negotiating lower drug prices for Medicare could cover the cost of this expansion of benefits for older Americans.
An anthropologist who studies polarization asked people why they supported Trump. Here’s what they said about immigration, the economy and his ‘bull in a china shop’ style.
From inflation to abortion, foreign policy and democracy, the two presidential candidates went at it fiercely during their prime-time debate. Two scholars – of race and of journalism – weigh in.
Both major parties leaned in to the Bible and Christianity at their recent conventions, but in very different ways.
In the US, political speeches are often reminiscent of a sermon. In Australia, “preaching” is usually avoided.
Top contributors
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Election Analyst (Psephologist) at The Conversation; and Honorary Associate, School of Mathematics and Statistics, The University of Melbourne
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Associate Professor and Director of the Centre on US Politics, UCL
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Professor and Director of the School of Journalism, University of Montana
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Distinguished Professor of Anthropology; Director, Center for the Study of Genocide and Human Rights, Rutgers University - Newark
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Senior Research Fellow and Lecturer of Gerontology, UMass Boston
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Professor of Gerontology, UMass Boston
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Lecturer, Discipline of Media and Communications, University of Sydney
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Professor of Literature and Director of Irish and Irish American Studies, College of Charleston
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Senior Lecturer in Economics, Bournemouth University
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Professor of Political Science, University of Nottingham
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Associate Professor of Sociology, University of California, Los Angeles
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Professor of International Relations at UCL | Associate Fellow on the Middle East at Chatham House, UCL
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Professor of Critical Race and Ethnic Studies, Miami University
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Associate Professor of Psychology & Licensed Clinical Psychologist, University of Kentucky
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Associate Professor, New Testament, & Inaugural Director of The Wesley Centre for Theology, Ethics, and Public Policy, University of Divinity