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Today on the Academic Minute: Ryan Skinnell, assistant professor of rhetoric and composition at San Jose State University, looks into how one candidate used a trinket to identify his followers. Learn ...

The dangers of this rhetoric are not hypothetical. We have seen assassination attempts on public officials, violent confrontations at rallies, and threats against everyday citizens who are choosing to ...

Reports that U.S. troops have been told the war with Iran is “all part of God’s divine plan” have ignited a debate that reaches far beyond military protocol. According to multiple complaints filed ...

In the wake of the shooting at a Republican baseball practice in June, Senate Minority Leader Dick Durbin, D-Ill., said citizens and lawmakers needed to tone down political rhetoric, or else “shame on ...

I was not surprised to read the infantile analogies, denial of empirical facts, and relativist analyses presented by the intelligentsia clique whose anachronistic, amoral, and disingenuous opinions on ...

Senate Foreign Relations Committee Chairman Joseph R. Biden Jr. (D-Del.) found himself on the defensive last week after suggesting that the United States could be perceived as a "high-tech bully" for ...

Martin Luther King Jr.’s birthday is this weekend, and I will be marching on Monday in support. One of MLK’s important lessons is “to disagree without being disagreeable.” Sadly, this lesson was ...

When Mayor Adams claimed that the influx of asylum seekers to New York “will destroy” the city, extremists were soon celebrating his comments — including leading neo-Nazi hate website the Daily ...