5 Best Inauguration Day 2017 Quotes From Past Presidents
Jan 21, 2017 02:22 am UTC| Commentary Politics
An incoming US Presidents inaugural address is regarded as a leaders promise to the people, and often used for checks and balances once the presidents new administration policies role out. That is why on Friday, January...
Jan 21, 2017 02:21 am UTC| Commentary Politics
Oh, what a day. The official Inauguration of Donald Trump as the 45th President of the United States of America was filled with a lot of drama. Prior to the inauguration ceremony, Trump and his wife Melania met with the...
Scientists have a word for studying the post-truth world: agnotology
Jan 20, 2017 16:02 pm UTC| Insights & Views Politics
As we watch Donald Trump take on the most powerful position in the world, many of us are left asking how a man who has consistently lied to his public could get so far. Some pundits are calling this the dawn of a new...
Why each side of the partisan divide thinks the other is living in an alternate reality
Jan 20, 2017 15:59 pm UTC| Insights & Views Politics
To some liberals, Donald Trumps inauguration portends doom for the republic; to many conservatives, its a crowning moment for the nation that will usher in an era of growth and optimism. Its as if each side is living in...
Can Trump make real change as president?
Jan 20, 2017 15:56 pm UTC| Insights & Views Politics
Based on his erratic behavior during the campaign, many fear what Donald Trump will do in office. Some believe that his strong personality could lead to disastrous policies that could negatively affect health care, nuclear...
Trump's inauguration ushers in 2017, the year of the strongman
Jan 20, 2017 10:14 am UTC| Insights & Views Politics
Donald Trumps inauguration on January 20 exemplifies a phenomenon that is likely to shape global politics for years to come: the rise of the strongman. The term is broadly used to describe law-and-order candidates with...
Inauguration Day 2017 Facts: What To Expect The Weekend Donald Trump Swears In As Next US President
Jan 20, 2017 00:02 am UTC| Commentary Politics
Whether you like it or not, Donald Trump will be officially sworn in as the 45th President of the United States of America on Friday, January 20th. However, official inaugural ceremonies will begin the day before. Here...